Coastguard Helicopter to Brighton City Airport

Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 15:46 | From Eastbourne

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Eastbourne to Brighton City Airport

On Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 15:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Eastbourne to Brighton City Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 88 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 475 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

26 miles

475 feet

88 mph

18 minutes

15:46

16:04

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex16:04

Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex16:03

Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea16:02

English Channel, 15:55

English Channel, 15:55

English Channel, 15:54

English Channel, 15:54

English Channel15:53

Birling Gap, Wealden15:52

Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne15:46

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