Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Thursday, 12 March 2026 | 20:26 | From Bembridge

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

On Thursday, 12 March 2026 at 20:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Bembridge to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 51 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
28 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
51 mph
33 minutes
20:26
20:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:58

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:58

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:56

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Fareham, Fareham20:56

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Lee-on-the-Solent20:55

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Gosport, Gosport20:53

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English Channel20:34

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Mengham, Mengham20:33

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English Channel20:28

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Culver Down Road, Bembridge20:27

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Culver Down Road, Bembridge20:26

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Bembridge, Bembridge20:26