Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Monday, 20 April 2026 | 12:06 | From North Atlantic Ocean

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Atlantic Ocean - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 20 April 2026, 11:06

On Monday, 20 April 2026 at 12:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGF
Helicopter: G-MCGF

The helicopter G-MCGF 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: The Carlisle Kid

Distance travelled
66 miles
1050 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
32 minutes
12:06
12:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:38

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:38

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:36

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:35

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Newquay, Cornwall12:32

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Crantock, Cornwall12:32

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Holywell, Cornwall12:31

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Perranzabuloe, Cornwall12:31

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Bristol Channel12:19

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North Atlantic Ocean, 12:06