Coastguard Helicopter to Langdon Battery Heliport

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 | 17:37 | From Manston Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport

On Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 17:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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
17 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
11 minutes
17:37
17:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover17:47

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent17:46

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Dover, Kent17:46

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent17:45

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate17:45

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Dover, Kent17:44

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St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent17:44

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate17:43

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Stone Cross, Kent17:39

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Richborough, Kent17:39

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Ebbsfleet, Kent17:38

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Grinsell Hill, Kent17:38

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Cliffsend, Kent17:37

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:37