Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Friday, 1 May 2026 | 11:15 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

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

On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 11:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 775 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
16 miles
775 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
11 minutes
11:15
11:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:26

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:26

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:25

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Manston, Kent11:24

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Cliffsend, Kent11:24

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North Sea11:24

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Dover, Kent11:18

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover11:17

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover11:15