Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Saturday, 4 April 2026 | 21:21 | From Padstow

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Padstow - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 04 April 2026, 20:21

On Saturday, 4 April 2026 at 21:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Padstow to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 62 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
10 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
62 mph
10 minutes
21:21
21:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:31

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:30

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:29

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:27

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall21:27

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St. Mawgan, Cornwall21:26

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Rumford, Cornwall21:24

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Tregirls Lane, Cornwall21:21

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