Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Sunday, 24 May 2026 | 11:06 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - English Channel, 24 May 2026, 10:06

On Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 11:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 153 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 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
68 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
153 mph
27 minutes
11:06
11:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 11:32

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English Channel11:28

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Rother, East Sussex11:27

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Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex11:26

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Crowhurst, East Sussex11:25

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Rother, East Sussex11:24

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Westfield, East Sussex11:24

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Rother, East Sussex11:24

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Westfield, East Sussex11:23

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Brede, East Sussex11:22

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Udimore, East Sussex11:22

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Peasmarsh, East Sussex11:21

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Rother, East Sussex11:21

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Ashford, Kent11:14

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Lymbridge Green, Kent11:14

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Stelling Minnis, Kent11:13

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Bossingham, Kent11:13

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Kingston, Kent11:12

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Bishopsbourne, Kent11:11

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Adisham, Kent11:11

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Bramling, Kent11:10

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Dover, Kent11:08

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Cheesemans Close, Kent11:07

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Minster, Kent11:07

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Cliffsend, Kent11:07

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Manston, Kent11:06

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:06