Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 10:13 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Langdon Battery Heliport to North Sea

On Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 10:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 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
33 miles
650 feet
dashboard average speed
63 mph
32 minutes
10:13
10:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea10:44

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North Sea, 10:37

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North Sea10:33

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Margate, Thanet10:31

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Broadstairs, Thanet10:31

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Thanet, Thanet10:29

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Broadstairs, Thanet10:26

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Ramsgate, Thanet10:26

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North Sea10:22

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Deal, Deal10:21

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Walmer, Dover10:20

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North Sea10:17

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English Channel10:16

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover10:16

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Dover, Dover10:15

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover10:14

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate10:13

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Upper Road, Dover10:13