Coastguard Helicopter to Padstow, Tregirls Lane

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 11:12 | From Padstow

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Padstow to Padstow

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 11:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Padstow to Padstow. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 3 miles at an average speed of 51 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 450 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
3 miles
450 feet
dashboard average speed
51 mph
4 minutes
11:12
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tregirls Lane, Padstow11:15

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Padstow, Padstow11:14

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New Polzeath, New Polzeath11:12

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Trebetherick, Trebetherick11:12

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Tregirls Lane, Padstow11:12