Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 17:18 | From Lee-on-the-Solent

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Lee-on-the-Solent to Solent Airport

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 17:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Lee-on-the-Solent to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 1 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 475 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
2 miles
475 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
2 minutes
17:18
17:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:19

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Cherque Way, Lee-on-the-Solent17:18

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