Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Saturday, 28 February 2026 | 11:26 | From Trebetherick

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Trebetherick to Cornwall Airport Newquay

On Saturday, 28 February 2026 at 11:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Trebetherick to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 53 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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
12 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
53 mph
14 minutes
11:26
11:39
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:39

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:39

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:38

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St. Columb Major11:37

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Gluvian, St. Columb Major11:37

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Talskiddy, St. Columb Major11:36

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Rumford11:35

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Penrose11:35

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RNAS St. Merryn11:35

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St. Merryn11:34

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Harlyn11:34

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Trevone, Padstow11:33

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Tregirls Lane, 11:32

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Padstow11:32

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Trebetherick11:26

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