Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:36 | From St. Mary's Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter St. Mary's Airport - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 30 May 2026, 09:36

On Saturday, 30 May 2026 at 10:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St. Mary's Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 45 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 71 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
72 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
95 mph
46 minutes
10:36
11:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:21

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:20

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:19

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall11:18

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St. Columb Minor, Cornwall11:18

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Newquay, Cornwall11:16

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Crantock, Cornwall11:16

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Holywell, Cornwall11:16

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Bristol Channel11:05

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North Atlantic Ocean, 10:54

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North Atlantic Ocean10:54

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly10:36