Coastguard Helicopter to New Polzeath, Tregirls Lane

Friday, 5 June 2026 | 19:00 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - New Polzeath, 05 June 2026, 18:00

On Friday, 5 June 2026 at 19:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to New Polzeath. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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
28 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
24 minutes
19:00
19:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tregirls Lane, Cornwall19:23

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New Polzeath, Cornwall19:23

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Bristol Channel19:12

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St. Merryn, Cornwall19:11

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Padstow, Cornwall19:11

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall19:10

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St. Merryn, Cornwall19:10

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Penrose, Cornwall19:10

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Rumford, Cornwall19:09

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall19:08

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:06

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:00