Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Friday, 6 February 2026 | 0:03 | From Winchester

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

On Friday, 6 February 2026 at 0:03, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Winchester to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 24 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
24 mph
33 minutes
00:03
00:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire00:35

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire00:35

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire00:34

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Stubbington00:34

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Lee-on-the-Solent00:33

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English Channel00:33

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Lee-on-the-Solent00:32

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Gosport00:30

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Portsmouth00:30

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Gosport00:29

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Portsmouth00:29

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Tipner, Portsmouth00:27

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Portsmouth00:27

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Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth00:27

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Portsmouth00:27

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Widley Walk, 00:03