Coastguard Drone to Swingate Airfield

Saturday, 9 May 2026 | 11:08 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Drone North Sea - Swingate Airfield, 09 May 2026, 10:08

On Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 11:08, a Coastguard Drone departed from North Sea to Swingate Airfield. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASA. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASA
Helicopter: G-UASA

The drone G-UASA is used by the British Coastguard. The drone 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: Mike Burdett, CROMER, UK

Distance travelled
33 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
83 mph
24 minutes
11:08
11:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate11:31

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Dover, Kent11:31

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate11:31

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Dover, Kent11:30

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate11:30

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Dover, Kent11:28

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English Channel11:22

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North Sea, 11:08