Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 17:06 | From North Atlantic Ocean

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Atlantic Ocean - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 12 May 2026, 16:06

On Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 17:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 70 miles at an average speed of 149 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI

Helicopter: G-MCGI

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

70 miles

900 feet

149 mph

29 minutes

17:06

17:34

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:34

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:33

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:32

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:31

St. Columb Major, Cornwall17:30

St. Columb Minor, Cornwall17:30

Newquay, Cornwall17:29

Cubert, Cornwall17:28

Holywell, Cornwall17:28

Perranzabuloe, Cornwall17:27

Bristol Channel17:20

Towednack, Cornwall17:20

Zennor, Cornwall17:19

Porthmeor, Cornwall17:19

Bristol Channel17:18

St Just, Cornwall17:17

Bristol Channel17:17

North Atlantic Ocean, 17:06

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