Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Monday, 20 April 2026 | 15:38 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter English Channel - Solent Airport, 20 April 2026, 14:38

On Monday, 20 April 2026 at 15:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 43 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
26 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
43 mph
37 minutes
15:38
16:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:15

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:12

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:11

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:10

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Fareham, Hampshire16:09

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Stubbington, Hampshire16:09

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Fareham, Hampshire16:09

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Stubbington, Hampshire16:08

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Fareham, Hampshire16:08

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English Channel16:05

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Gurnard, Isle of Wight16:04

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Porchfield, Isle of Wight16:04

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Newtown, Isle of Wight16:03

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Shalfleet, Isle of Wight16:03

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Cranmore, Isle of Wight16:02

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Shalfleet, Isle of Wight16:01

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Yarmouth, Isle of Wight16:01

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Norton, Isle of Wight16:00

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Colwell Bay, Isle of Wight15:59

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Middleton, Isle of Wight15:59

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Alum Bay New Road, Isle of Wight15:58

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Alum Bay New Road, Isle of Wight15:55

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Alum Bay New Road, Isle of Wight15:53

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Totland, Isle of Wight15:48

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Alum Bay15:47

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English Channel, 15:46

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English Channel15:38