Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Friday, 23 January 2026 | 14:15 | From Southampton Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 14:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Southampton Airport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 74 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
13 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
74 mph
11 minutes
14:15
14:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:26

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:25

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Fareham14:25

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Stubbington14:24

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Catisfield, Fareham14:23

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Winchester14:23

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Whiteley, Fareham14:23

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Whiteley, Southampton14:23

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Whiteley, Winchester14:22

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Burridge, Fareham14:22

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Hedge End14:20

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West End, Eastleigh14:19

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Eastleigh14:19

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Southampton Airport, Southampton14:18

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Southampton Airport, Southampton14:15