Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 8:58 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 8:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 55 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 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
20 miles
825 feet
dashboard average speed
55 mph
22 minutes
08:58
09:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent09:20

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent09:19

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent09:18

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Cliffsend, Kent09:17

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Ebbsfleet, Kent09:17

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Sandwich, Kent09:17

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Dover, Kent09:16

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North Sea09:08

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Dover, Kent09:04

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover09:03

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover08:58