Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay, Cornwall Airport Newquay

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 9:32 | From North Atlantic Ocean

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

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 9:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 44 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 59 miles at an average speed of 81 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
59 miles
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
81 mph
44 minutes
09:32
10:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:16

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:14

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:13

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St. Columb Major10:13

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St. Mawgan10:13

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St. Columb Major10:12

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Talskiddy, St. Columb Major10:12

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St. Mawgan10:12

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St. Eval10:12

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RAF St Eval, St Eval10:11

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St. Eval10:11

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Treyarnon10:10

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Sandy Common, 10:09

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Sandy Common, 10:07

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Constantine Bay10:05

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St. Merryn10:05

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Constantine Bay09:57

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St. Merryn09:57

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Treyarnon09:57

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Bristol Channel09:42

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North Atlantic Ocean, 09:32