Coastguard Helicopter to Constantine Bay, Sandy Common

Saturday, 4 April 2026 | 19:54 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Constantine Bay, 04 April 2026, 18:54

On Saturday, 4 April 2026 at 19:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Constantine Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 64 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 69 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGF
Helicopter: G-MCGF

The helicopter G-MCGF 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: The Carlisle Kid

Distance travelled
69 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
65 mph
65 minutes
19:54
20:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sandy Common, Cornwall20:58

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall20:45

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Treyarnon, Cornwall20:45

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Bristol Channel20:05

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Newquay, Cornwall20:04

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay20:02

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:54