Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Monday, 2 March 2026 | 18:45 | From North Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from North Sea to Manston Airport

On Monday, 2 March 2026 at 18:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 48 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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
14 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
48 mph
18 minutes
18:45
19:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:03

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:02

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:02

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:01

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Cliffsend, Thanet19:01

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Ebbsfleet, Thanet19:00

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Worth, Dover18:59

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Sholden, Dover18:58

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Deal18:58

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Walmer, Dover18:57

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North Sea, 18:56

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North Sea18:45