Coastguard Helicopter to Crackington Haven

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 14:38 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Crackington Haven

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 14:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Crackington Haven. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 76 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 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
34 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
76 mph
27 minutes
14:38
15:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Crackington Haven, Cornwall15:04

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Crackington Haven, Cornwall14:50

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St Gennys, Cornwall14:49

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St. Juliot, Cornwall14:49

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Boscastle, Cornwall14:48

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Trevalga, Cornwall14:48

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Tintagel, Cornwall14:48

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Treknow, Cornwall14:47

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Treligga, Cornwall14:46

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St. Teath, Cornwall14:46

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Port Isaac, Cornwall14:45

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St. Kew, Cornwall14:45

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Chapel Amble, Cornwall14:44

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St. Breock, Cornwall14:44

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Whitecross, Cornwall14:43

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall14:43

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St. Issey, Cornwall14:42

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall14:40

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay14:40

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay14:38