Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 15:29 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

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

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 15:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 115 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 180 miles at an average speed of 94 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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
180 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
94 mph
116 minutes
15:29
17:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:25

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:24

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:23

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Manston, Kent17:22

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Minster, Kent17:21

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Dover, Kent17:21

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Sandwich, Kent17:20

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Dover, Kent17:16

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English Channel16:17

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North Sea16:12

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Noordzee16:10

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North Sea16:09

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Noordzee, 16:09

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Noordzee15:38

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North Sea15:33

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English Channel15:32

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Dover, Kent15:31

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover15:31

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover15:29