Coastguard Helicopter to Southampton, Cunard Road

Monday, 6 April 2026 | 12:57 | From Solent Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Solent Airport to Southampton

On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 12:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Southampton. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 73 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 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
17 miles
550 feet
dashboard average speed
73 mph
14 minutes
12:57
13:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Southampton13:11

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Cunard Road, 13:10

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Southampton13:06

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St Mary's, Southampton13:06

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Southampton13:05

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Southampton Water, 13:04

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Southampton Water13:03

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Fawley, Hampshire13:03

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Southampton Water13:02

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English Channel13:00

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire13:00

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Gosport, Hampshire13:00

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire12:59

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire12:57

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