Coastguard Helicopter to Shanklin, Luccombe Road

Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 10:13 | From Solent Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Shanklin, Luccombe Road

On Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 10:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Shanklin. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1800 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
18 miles
1800 feet
dashboard average speed
50 mph
22 minutes
10:13
10:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Luccombe Road, 10:34

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Shanklin10:28

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Luccombe, Shanklin10:27

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Shanklin10:27

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Ventnor10:27

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Upper Bonchurch, Ventnor10:26

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Shanklin10:23

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Luccombe, Shanklin10:23

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Shanklin10:23

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Wroxall10:22

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Shanklin10:22

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Wroxall10:21

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Newchurch10:21

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Winford10:20

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Newchurch10:20

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Alverstone10:19

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Newchurch10:18

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Havenstreet10:18

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Binstead10:18

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Binstead, Ryde10:16

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English Channel10:15

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Gosport10:14

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Lee-on-the-Solent10:13

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire10:13