Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 16:44 | From Totland

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 16:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Totland to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 37 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
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

Distance travelled
22 miles
1675 feet
dashboard average speed
37 mph
36 minutes
16:44
17:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:19

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:18

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Stubbington17:17

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English Channel17:07

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Norton17:07

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English Channel17:05

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Totland16:55

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English Channel16:54

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Alum Bay New Road, 16:44