Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 18:44 | From Broadstairs

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Broadstairs to Manston Airport

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 18:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Broadstairs to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 17 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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

12 miles

750 feet

17 mph

41 minutes

18:44

19:24

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:24

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:24

Birchington, Thanet19:23

Manston, Thanet19:23

Margate, Thanet19:22

North Sea, 19:20

North Sea19:19

Margate, Thanet19:07

Broadstairs, Thanet19:07

Thanet, Thanet19:07

North Sea19:06

Thanet, Thanet19:05

Fitzroy Avenue, Thanet19:05

Broadstairs, Thanet18:59

Thanet, Thanet18:58

Broadstairs, Thanet18:44

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