Coastguard Helicopter to Brighton City Airport

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 | 16:46 | From Newhaven

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

On Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 16:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newhaven to Brighton City Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 44 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 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
19 miles
425 feet
dashboard average speed
44 mph
26 minutes
16:46
17:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex17:11

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Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex17:11

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English Channel17:03

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Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove17:03

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Undercliff Walk, Brighton and Hove17:03

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Peacehaven, East Sussex17:01

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Newhaven, East Sussex16:55

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Peacehaven, East Sussex16:53

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Newhaven, East Sussex16:53

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English Channel16:51

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Newhaven, East Sussex16:49

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English Channel16:47

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Newhaven, East Sussex16:46

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