Coastguard Helicopter to Langdon Battery Heliport

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 17:09 | From Manston Airport

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

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 17:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Langdon Battery Heliport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 66 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 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
17 miles
825 feet
dashboard average speed
66 mph
16 minutes
17:09
17:24
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover17:24

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Dover, Kent17:17

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North Sea17:17

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Cliffsend, Kent17:17

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Canterbury Road West, Kent17:16

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:09