Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay, Cornwall Airport Newquay

Monday, 9 February 2026 | 16:21 | From Treyarnon

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay, Cornwall Airport Newquay

On Monday, 9 February 2026 at 16:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Treyarnon to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGJ. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGJ
Helicopter: G-MCGJ

The helicopter G-MCGJ 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: simon butler

Distance travelled
13 miles
1650 feet
dashboard average speed
29 mph
27 minutes
16:21
16:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:47

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:47

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:45

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:45

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:44

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:44

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Tregurrian16:43

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Mawgan Porth16:43

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Trenance16:43

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St. Eval16:41

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Constantine Bay16:40

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St. Merryn16:40

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Constantine Bay16:40

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Bristol Channel16:39

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St. Merryn16:36

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Constantine Bay16:35

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Treyarnon, 16:21