Coastguard Helicopter to Langdon Battery Heliport

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 17:55 | From Manston Airport

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

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 17:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 82 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
19 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
82 mph
14 minutes
17:55
18:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover18:09

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover18:08

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover18:08

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Dover, Kent18:06

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate18:06

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Dover, Kent18:00

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Sandwich, Kent17:58

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Ebbsfleet, Kent17:58

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Cliffsend, Kent17:58

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Canterbury Road West, Kent17:57

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:55