Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Saturday, 21 March 2026 | 14:05 | From Manston Airport

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

On Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 14:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 53 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 74 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
66 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
74 mph
54 minutes
14:05
14:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 14:58

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North Sea, 14:43

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North Sea, 14:35

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North Sea, 14:32

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North Sea, 14:28

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North Sea, 14:14

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North Sea14:10

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Margate, Thanet14:09

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Ozengell Lane, Thanet14:08

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent14:05