Friday, 1 May 2026 | 12:09 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay
On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 12:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg
North Atlantic Ocean, 12:46
North Atlantic Ocean12:34
Bristol Channel12:22
Crantock, Cornwall12:21
Newquay, Cornwall12:19
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:18
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:09
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