Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 18:35 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Cornwall Airport Newquay to English Channel

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 18:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 53 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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

54 miles

1400 feet

58 mph

56 minutes

18:35

19:30

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 19:30

English Channel, 19:21

English Channel18:55

St. Mawes, St. Mawes18:55

St. Just-in-Roseland, St. Just-in-Roseland18:54

Philleigh, Philleigh18:53

River Fal18:53

Malpas, Malpas18:52

Tresillian, Tresillian18:51

Probus, Probus18:51

St. Erme, St. Erme18:50

Trispen, Trispen18:50

Ladock, Ladock18:50

St. Newlyn East, St. Newlyn East18:48

St. Columb Major, St. Columb Major18:47

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay18:46

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay18:35

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