Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Thursday, 9 April 2026 | 14:38 | From Solent Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Solent Airport to English Channel

On Thursday, 9 April 2026 at 14:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 113 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 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

114 miles

400 feet

126 mph

55 minutes

14:38

15:32

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel15:32

English Channel, 15:27

English Channel, 15:27

English Channel, 15:26

English Channel, 15:25

English Channel, 15:23

English Channel14:42

Promenade, Hampshire14:42

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:38

Live flights

Police Aircraft on its way from East Midlands Airport16:34:26

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Airport16:30:10

Police Helicopter on its way from Hawarden Airport16:25:16

Police Helicopter on its way from Birmingham Airport16:21:33

Police Helicopter on its way from Llantrisant16:21:22

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Norwich Airport16:15:11

Police Helicopter on its way from Welford16:06:31

Police Helicopter on its way from Aldenham15:37:06

Police Aircraft on its way from East Midlands Airport13:50:11

Today

Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport16:03:29

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Buckingham, Osberg Road16:00:08

Air Ambulance Helicopter to North Kesteven, Sleaford Road15:59:44

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Welshpool Airport15:52:37

Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas15:46:25

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Maidstone, Pagehurst Road15:43:50

Air Ambulance Aircraft to North Sea15:41:39

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Royal London Hospital15:35:22

Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport15:32:37

Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport15:30:30

Helicopter flights on your website?

You can easily display helicopter flights on your own website. Use the embed code.

Laptop with RescueRadar WordPress plugin