Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 17:48 | From Manston Airport

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

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 17:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 89 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 180 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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

181 miles

875 feet

122 mph

90 minutes

17:48

19:17

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:17

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:17

Manston, Kent19:15

Margate, Kent19:14

North Sea, 19:13

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:13

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:12

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:12

Manston, Kent19:10

Margate, Kent19:10

North Sea18:37

Lowestoft, Suffolk18:36

Corton, Suffolk18:34

North Sea18:33

Lowestoft, Suffolk18:19

Corton, Suffolk18:18

Lowestoft, Suffolk18:17

Covehithe, Suffolk18:14

North Sea17:52

Margate, Kent17:51

High Street, Kent17:50

Cliffsend, Kent17:50

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:48

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