Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport, Manston Airport

Friday, 6 February 2026 | 11:08 | From Solent Airport

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

On Friday, 6 February 2026 at 11:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 65 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 142 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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
142 miles
1250 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
66 minutes
11:08
12:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent12:14

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent12:13

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Thanet12:13

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent12:13

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Cliffsend, Thanet12:12

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Minster, Thanet12:12

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Ash, Dover12:11

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Richborough, Sandwich12:11

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Stone Cross, Sandwich12:10

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Worth, Dover12:09

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Sholden, Dover12:09

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Deal12:08

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North Sea12:06

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English Channel11:15

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Gosport11:14

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Lee-on-the-Solent11:13

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire11:12

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire11:08