Coastguard Helicopter to St. Mary's Airport

Wednesday, 3 June 2026 | 16:24 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - St. Mary's Airport, 03 June 2026, 15:24

On Wednesday, 3 June 2026 at 16:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to St. Mary's Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
69 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
41 minutes
16:24
17:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly17:05

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North Atlantic Ocean16:50

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Bristol Channel16:39

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Holywell, Cornwall16:36

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Crantock, Cornwall16:35

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Newquay, Cornwall16:33

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:32

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:24