Coastguard Helicopter to St. Austell Bay, St. Austell Bay

Thursday, 26 February 2026 | 11:38 | From Fowey

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to St. Austell Bay, St. Austell Bay

On Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 11:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Fowey to St. Austell Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 300 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
5 miles
300 feet
dashboard average speed
58 mph
6 minutes
11:38
11:43
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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St. Austell Bay, 11:43

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Par11:39

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Tywardreath11:39

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Fowey, 11:38