Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Saturday, 2 May 2026 | 14:21 | From Solent Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Solent Airport to Manston Airport

On Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 14:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 120 miles at an average speed of 139 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

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

120 miles

1300 feet

139 mph

53 minutes

14:21

15:13

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:13

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:10

Minster, Kent15:10

Monkton, Kent15:09

Sarre, Kent15:09

Dover, Kent15:09

Wickhambreaux, Kent15:08

Hersden, Kent15:07

Westbere, Kent15:07

Sturry, Kent15:06

Canterbury, Kent15:06

Harbledown, Kent15:06

Upper Harbledown, Kent15:05

Chartham, Kent15:04

Ashford, Kent15:04

Selling, Kent15:03

Ashford, Kent15:03

Swale, Kent15:03

Badlesmere, Kent15:02

Swale, Kent15:02

Ashford, Kent15:02

Swale, Kent15:01

Ashford, Kent15:00

Maidstone, Kent14:55

Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:55

Horsmonden, Kent14:54

Brenchley, Kent14:54

Matfield, Kent14:53

Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:53

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:53

Wealden, East Sussex14:49

Hartfield, East Sussex14:49

Upper Hartfield, East Sussex14:48

Wealden, East Sussex14:47

Chelwood Gate, East Sussex14:47

Chelworth House Airstrip, Haywards Heath, West Sussex14:47

Danehill, East Sussex14:47

Horsted Keynes, West Sussex14:46

Lindfield, West Sussex14:45

Mid Sussex, West Sussex14:45

Cuckfield, West Sussex14:44

Whitemans Green, West Sussex14:44

Ansty, West Sussex14:43

Bolney, West Sussex14:42

Horsham, West Sussex14:38

Storrington, West Sussex14:37

Horsham, West Sussex14:36

Bury, West Sussex14:36

Houghton, West Sussex14:35

Slindon, West Sussex14:34

Chichester, West Sussex14:34

Eartham, West Sussex14:34

Halnaker, West Sussex14:33

Boxgrove, West Sussex14:33

Westhampnett, West Sussex14:32

Goodwood Aerodrome, Chichester, West Sussex14:32

Lavant, West Sussex14:32

Chichester, West Sussex14:30

Funtington, West Sussex14:30

Walderton, West Sussex14:30

Chichester, West Sussex14:29

Westbourne, West Sussex14:29

Chichester, West Sussex14:29

Havant, Hampshire14:27

Farlington, Portsmouth14:27

Drayton, Portsmouth14:27

Hilsea, Portsmouth14:26

Tipner, Portsmouth14:26

Port Solent, Portsmouth14:26

Fareham, Hampshire14:25

Portsmouth14:25

Gosport, Hampshire14:24

Shoot Lane, Hampshire14:24

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:21

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