Coastguard Helicopter to Langdon Battery Heliport

Thursday, 5 March 2026 | 19:48 | From Manston Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport

On Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 19:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 57 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
16 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
57 mph
17 minutes
19:48
20:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover20:04

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover20:03

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover20:03

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate20:00

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Dover20:00

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover19:59

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Dover19:58

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Ripple, Dover19:57

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Northbourne, Dover19:56

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Dover19:56

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Worth, Dover19:55

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Sholden, Dover19:55

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Worth, Dover19:53

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Cliffsend, Thanet19:52

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Manston, Thanet19:52

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:51

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:48