Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 | 16:11 | From Newhaven

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Newhaven to English Channel

On Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 16:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newhaven to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 23 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 450 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

5 miles

450 feet

23 mph

13 minutes

16:11

16:24

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 16:24

English Channel16:23

Newhaven, East Sussex16:23

Peacehaven, East Sussex16:22

Charlston Avenue, East Sussex16:21

Newhaven, East Sussex16:21

Peacehaven, East Sussex16:20

English Channel16:20

Peacehaven, East Sussex16:18

Newhaven, East Sussex16:11

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