Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 14:59 | From Solent Airport

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

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 14:59, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 120 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF

Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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

121 miles

1450 feet

132 mph

55 minutes

14:59

15:54

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:54

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:54

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:53

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:52

Cliffsend, Kent15:52

Ebbsfleet, Kent15:52

Minster, Kent15:51

Thanet, Kent15:51

Monkton, Kent15:50

Dover, Kent15:50

Wickhambreaux, Kent15:49

Hersden, Kent15:49

Westbere, Kent15:48

Sturry, Kent15:48

Canterbury, Kent15:48

Harbledown, Kent15:47

Upper Harbledown, Kent15:47

Chartham, Kent15:46

Ashford, Kent15:45

Selling, Kent15:45

Swale, Kent15:45

Badlesmere, Kent15:44

Swale, Kent15:44

Ashford, Kent15:41

Maidstone, Kent15:38

Tunbridge Wells, Kent15:37

Horsmonden, Kent15:37

Tunbridge Wells, Kent15:35

Royal Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex15:35

Bells Yew Green, East Sussex15:35

Frant, East Sussex15:34

Wealden, East Sussex15:31

Chelwood Gate, East Sussex15:30

Chelworth House Airstrip, Haywards Heath, West Sussex15:30

Horsted Keynes, West Sussex15:29

Mid Sussex, West Sussex15:29

Lindfield, West Sussex15:29

Mid Sussex, West Sussex15:28

Cuckfield, West Sussex15:28

Whitemans Green, West Sussex15:28

Cuckfield, West Sussex15:27

Bolney, West Sussex15:26

Horsham, West Sussex15:22

Storrington, West Sussex15:22

Horsham, West Sussex15:21

Chichester, West Sussex15:21

Bignor, West Sussex15:20

Sutton, West Sussex15:20

Eartham, West Sussex15:19

Chichester, West Sussex15:19

East Dean, West Sussex15:18

Charlton, West Sussex15:18

Singleton, West Sussex15:18

West Dean, West Sussex15:17

Chichester, West Sussex15:16

Funtington, West Sussex15:15

Westbourne, West Sussex15:15

Havant, Hampshire15:15

Emsworth, Hampshire15:14

Havant, Hampshire15:13

Anchorage Park, Portsmouth15:13

Tipner, Portsmouth15:12

Portsmouth15:12

Gosport, Hampshire15:11

Promenade, Hampshire15:10

Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire15:10

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:59

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