Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 15:40 | From North Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from North Sea to Solent Airport

On Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 15:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 120 miles at an average speed of 154 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
121 miles
2200 feet
dashboard average speed
154 mph
48 minutes
15:40
16:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:27

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:26

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Fareham16:26

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Gosport16:26

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Lee-on-the-Solent16:25

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Gosport16:24

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Portsmouth16:23

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English Channel16:22

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Mengham16:21

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West Wittering, Chichester16:20

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East Wittering, Chichester16:20

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Somerley, Chichester16:19

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Almodington, Chichester16:19

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Sidlesham, Chichester16:18

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Donnington, Chichester16:18

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North Mundham, Chichester16:18

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Chichester16:18

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Pagham, Arun16:17

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North Bersted, Arun16:17

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Shripney, Arun16:16

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Barnham, Arun16:15

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Yapton, Arun16:15

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Walberton, Arun16:15

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Walberton, Arundel16:15

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Arundel, Arun16:14

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Burpham, Arun16:12

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Storrington16:11

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Washington, Storrington16:11

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Washington, Horsham16:10

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Ashington, Horsham16:10

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Horsham16:10

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Ashurst, Horsham16:09

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West Grinstead, Horsham16:09

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Henfield, Horsham16:08

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Horsham16:08

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Mid Sussex16:07

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Sayers Common, Mid Sussex16:07

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Hickstead, Mid Sussex16:07

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Goddards' Green, Mid Sussex16:06

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Burgess Hill, Mid Sussex16:06

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Old Wivelsfield, Lewes16:05

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Wivelsfield, Lewes16:05

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Wivelsfield Green, Lewes16:05

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Scaynes Hill, Mid Sussex16:04

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North Chailey, Lewes16:04

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Sheffield Park, Wealden16:03

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Fletching, Wealden16:03

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Piltdown, Wealden16:02

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Maresfield, Wealden16:02

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Five Ash Down, Wealden16:02

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Wealden16:00

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Rotherfield, Wealden16:00

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Argos Hill, Wealden15:59

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Mayfield, Wealden15:59

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Coggins Mill, Wealden15:58

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Wealden15:58

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Stonegate, Rother15:57

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Rother15:57

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Ticehurst, Rother15:56

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Flimwell, Rother15:56

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Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells15:55

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Tunbridge Wells15:54

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Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells15:54

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Benenden, Tunbridge Wells15:53

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East End, Tunbridge Wells15:53

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Rolvenden, Tunbridge Wells15:53

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Biddenden, Tenterden15:53

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Tenterden15:52

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St Michaels, Ashford15:52

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High Halden, Ashford15:51

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Tiffenden Airstrip, Ashford, Kent15:51

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Woodchurch, Ashford15:51

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Little Engeham Farm Airstrip, Ashford, Kent15:50

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Shadoxhurst, Ashford15:50

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Kingsnorth, Ashford15:49

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RAF Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent15:49

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Stone Cross, Ashford15:48

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Mersham, Ashford15:48

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Smeeth, Ashford15:47

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Brabourne Lees, Ashford15:47

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Sellindge, Folkestone and Hythe15:47

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Folkestone and Hythe15:46

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Lyminge, Folkestone and Hythe15:45

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Densole, Folkestone and Hythe15:44

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Folkestone and Hythe15:44

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Alkham, Dover15:43

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Kearsney, Dover15:43

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River, Dover15:42

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Whitfield, Dover15:42

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Dover15:41

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover15:40

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North Sea, 15:40