Coastguard Helicopter to St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight, St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight

Saturday, 14 February 2026 | 6:16 | From Solent Airport

On Saturday, 14 February 2026 at 6:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 64 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 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