Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay, Cornwall Airport Newquay

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 15:38 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

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

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 15:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3100 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
32 miles
3100 feet
dashboard average speed
65 mph
30 minutes
15:38
16:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:08

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:05

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St. Columb Major16:01

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St. Dennis16:00

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St Dennis16:00

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St. Stephen-in-Brannel15:58

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Treverbyn15:58

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Stenalees15:58

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Treverbyn15:56

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St. Austell15:56

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Trewoon15:55

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Polgooth15:55

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Sticker15:54

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Grampound with Creed15:54

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Grampound15:53

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Coombe15:53

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Grampound Road15:53

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Ladock15:52

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St. Enoder15:52

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St. Newlyn East15:51

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Kestle Mill15:50

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St. Columb Minor, Newquay15:49

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Porth, Newquay15:49

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Tregurrian, Newquay15:48

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Tregurrian15:48

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Tregurrian, Newquay15:48

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Tregurrian15:47

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Tregurrian, Newquay15:47

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay15:46

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay15:38