Coastguard Helicopter to Guernsey Airport, Guernsey Airport

Friday, 23 January 2026 | 18:33 | From Alderney Airport

On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 18:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Alderney Airport to Guernsey Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 feet.

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