Coastguard Helicopter to Newquay, The Crescent

Monday, 16 February 2026 | 17:48 | From Newquay

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Newquay, The Crescent

On Monday, 16 February 2026 at 17:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newquay to Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 97 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 10 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGF
Helicopter: G-MCGF

The helicopter G-MCGF 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: The Carlisle Kid

Distance travelled
15 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
10 mph
98 minutes
17:48
19:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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The Crescent, 19:25

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Newquay18:38

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Porth, Newquay18:38

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Newquay18:38

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Bristol Channel18:36

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Newquay18:34

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Bristol Channel18:33

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St. Columb Minor, Newquay18:32

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Bristol Channel18:31

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Newquay18:29

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Porth, Newquay18:27

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St. Columb Minor, Newquay18:27

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Bristol Channel18:26

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Newquay18:24

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Porth, Newquay18:21

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Bristol Channel18:21

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Beach Road, 17:48