Coastguard Helicopter to St. Mary's Airport

Monday, 23 March 2026 | 5:09 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Cornwall Airport Newquay to St. Mary's Airport

On Monday, 23 March 2026 at 5:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to St. Mary's Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 69 miles at an average speed of 149 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 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

Distance travelled
70 miles
900 feet
dashboard average speed
149 mph
29 minutes
05:09
05:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly05:37

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North Atlantic Ocean05:26

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Bristol Channel05:12

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Tregurrian, Newquay05:11

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay05:10

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay05:09

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