Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 16:14 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Manston Airport, 07 May 2026, 15:14

On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 16:14, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 70 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 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
42 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
70 mph
36 minutes
16:14
16:50
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:50

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:48

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Manston, Kent16:47

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Ramsgate, Kent16:47

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North Sea16:45

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Joss Gap Road, Kent16:44

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Broadstairs, Kent16:43

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Fort Lower Promenade, Kent16:34

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Margate, Kent16:34

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North Sea, 16:30

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North Sea, 16:20

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North Sea16:14