Coastguard Helicopter to Upper Bonchurch, Bonchurch Shute
Monday, 26 January 2026 | 14:53 | From Solent Airport
On Monday, 26 January 2026 at 14:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Upper Bonchurch. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 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
31 miles
1900 feet
78 mph
24 minutes
14:53
15:16
Route
Bonchurch Shute, Ventnor15:16
Upper Bonchurch, Ventnor15:14
Ventnor15:14
Luccombe, Shanklin15:13
English Channel14:55
Gosport14:54
Lee-on-the-Solent14:53
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:53
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