Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Saturday, 25 April 2026 | 22:45 | From St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight to Solent Airport

On Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 22:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 14 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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
9 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
14 mph
39 minutes
22:45
23:24
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire23:24

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire23:23

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Stubbington, Hampshire23:22

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English Channel23:21

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East Cowes, Isle of Wight23:20

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River Medina, 23:19

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Newport, Isle of Wight23:19

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St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight, Newport22:45