Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Sunday, 22 March 2026 | 16:21 | From Manston Airport

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

On Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 16:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 58 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 128 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
128 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
132 mph
59 minutes
16:21
17:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:19

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:18

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Lee-on-the-Solent17:17

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Gosport, Gosport17:16

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English Channel17:08

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Selsey, Chichester17:08

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English Channel17:00

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Rustington, Arun16:59

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Angmering, Arun16:58

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Patching, Worthing16:58

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Patching, Arun16:58

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Clapham, Arun16:57

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Findon, Arun16:57

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Washington, Horsham16:56

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Horsham, Horsham16:55

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Ashurst, Horsham16:55

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West Grinstead, Horsham16:54

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Patridge Green Airstrip, Horsham, West Sussex16:54

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West Grinstead, Horsham16:54

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Cowfold, Horsham16:52

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Bolney, Mid Sussex16:51

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Mid Sussex, Mid Sussex16:51

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Whitemans Green, Mid Sussex16:51

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Cuckfield, Mid Sussex16:50

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Mid Sussex, Mid Sussex16:50

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Ardingly, Mid Sussex16:50

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Lindfield, Mid Sussex16:49

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Horsted Keynes, Mid Sussex16:48

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Chelworth House Airstrip, Haywards Heath, West Sussex16:47

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Chelwood Gate, Wealden16:47

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Wealden, Wealden16:46

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Hartfield, Wealden16:46

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Wealden, Wealden16:44

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Groombridge, Wealden16:44

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Wealden, Wealden16:43

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells16:42

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Pembury, Tunbridge Wells16:41

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Matfield, Tunbridge Wells16:41

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Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells16:40

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Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells16:40

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Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells16:40

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Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells16:39

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Marden, Maidstone16:38

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Maidstone, Maidstone16:37

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Headcorn, Maidstone16:37

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Maidstone, Maidstone16:36

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Grafty Green, Maidstone16:36

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Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone16:35

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Egerton, Ashford16:34

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Westwell, Maidstone16:34

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Ashford, Ashford16:34

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Charing, Ashford16:33

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Ashford, Ashford16:32

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Challock, Ashford16:32

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Molash, Ashford16:31

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Chilham, Ashford16:30

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Chartham, Canterbury16:29

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Harbledown, Canterbury16:28

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Canterbury, Canterbury16:27

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Littlebourne, Canterbury16:26

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Wickhambreaux, Canterbury16:26

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Preston, Dover16:25

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Dover, Dover16:25

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Ash, Dover16:24

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Thanet, Thanet16:24

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Minster, Thanet16:23

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Cliffsend, Thanet16:23

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:22

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:21