Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 10:46 | From North Sea

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

On Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 10:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 950 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
20 miles
950 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
14 minutes
10:46
11:00
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:00

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:00

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent10:58

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Manston, Thanet10:58

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Chilton, Ramsgate10:57

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Ramsgate, Thanet10:56

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North Sea, 10:48

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North Sea10:46