Coastguard Helicopter to Eastbourne, Beachy Head Road

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 9:58 | From Solent Airport

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

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 9:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Eastbourne. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 33 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 64 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 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

Distance travelled
65 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
34 minutes
09:58
10:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Beachy Head Road, East Sussex10:32

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Eastbourne, East Sussex10:30

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English Channel10:13

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Chichester, West Sussex10:11

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Sidlesham, West Sussex10:10

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Birdham, West Sussex10:10

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West Itchenor, West Sussex10:09

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Chichester, West Sussex10:08

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Havant, Hampshire10:06

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Portsmouth10:06

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Baffins, Portsmouth10:06

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Buckland, Portsmouth10:05

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Stamshaw, Portsmouth10:05

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Portsmouth10:05

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Gosport, Hampshire10:03

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Shoot Lane, Hampshire10:03

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire10:03

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire09:58

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