Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Saturday, 28 February 2026 | 16:23 | From Solent Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Solent Airport to Solent Airport

On Saturday, 28 February 2026 at 16:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 52 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA 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
21 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
52 mph
24 minutes
16:23
16:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:47

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:46

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:44

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:43

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Fareham16:43

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Lee-on-the-Solent16:42

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Gosport16:41

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English Channel, 16:40

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English Channel16:33

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Promenade, 16:30

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Lee-on-the-Solent16:25

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Stubbington16:25

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:23