Coastguard Helicopter to St. Merryn, St. Merryn

Thursday, 26 February 2026 | 10:02 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to St. Merryn, St. Merryn

On Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 10:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to St. Merryn. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 76 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
43 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
76 mph
34 minutes
10:02
10:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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St. Merryn10:36

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St. Merryn, 10:35

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St. Merryn10:34

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Constantine Bay10:33

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St. Merryn10:33

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Harlyn10:32

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St. Merryn10:31

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Bristol Channel10:31

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Constantine Bay10:30

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St. Merryn10:30

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Harlyn10:29

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Constantine Bay10:26

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St. Merryn10:25

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Bristol Channel10:09

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Mawgan Porth10:09

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Tregurrian10:08

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Tregurrian, Newquay10:07

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:06

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:02