Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Monday, 16 March 2026 | 18:41 | From North Sea

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

On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 18:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 87 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 134 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 450 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
134 miles
450 feet
dashboard average speed
92 mph
88 minutes
18:41
20:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:08

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:08

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:06

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Fareham, Fareham20:05

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Lee-on-the-Solent20:05

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Promenade, Gosport20:04

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English Channel19:56

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Gosport, Gosport19:55

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English Channel19:53

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West Town, Havant19:52

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Mengham, Mengham19:51

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English Channel19:50

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West Wittering, Chichester19:50

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East Wittering, Chichester19:49

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Bracklesham, Chichester19:49

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Earnley, Chichester19:48

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Selsey, Chichester19:46

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English Channel, 18:58

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English Channel18:51

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North Sea18:41