Coastguard Helicopter to Constantine Bay, Sandy Common

Sunday, 17 May 2026 | 15:39 | From St. Merryn

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter St. Merryn - Constantine Bay, 17 May 2026, 14:39

On Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 15:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St. Merryn to Constantine Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 22 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGF
Helicopter: G-MCGF

The helicopter G-MCGF 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: The Carlisle Kid

Distance travelled
2 miles
550 feet
dashboard average speed
22 mph
5 minutes
15:39
15:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sandy Common, Cornwall15:44

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall15:41

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Treyarnon, Cornwall15:40

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall15:40

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St. Merryn, Cornwall15:39

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St. Merryn, Cornwall15:39