Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Sunday, 8 March 2026 | 14:59 | From Solent Airport

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

On Sunday, 8 March 2026 at 14:59, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 89 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 117 miles at an average speed of 79 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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
117 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
79 mph
90 minutes
14:59
16:29
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:29

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:27

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Stubbington, Stubbington16:27

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English Channel, 16:09

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Niton, Niton16:08

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Chale, Chale16:07

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English Channel, 15:48

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English Channel15:16

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Norton, Norton15:16

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English Channel15:09

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Salterns Road, Stubbington15:08

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Stubbington, Stubbington15:08

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:59