Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Friday, 12 June 2026 | 2:40 | From Newport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Newport - Solent Airport, 12 June 2026, 01:40

On Friday, 12 June 2026 at 2:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
11 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
9 minutes
02:40
02:49
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire02:49

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire02:48

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire02:47

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Stubbington, Hampshire02:46

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English Channel02:45

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East Cowes, Isle of Wight02:44

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River Medina02:43

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Newport, Isle of Wight02:42

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Newport, Isle of Wight02:41

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St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight, Newport02:40

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Newport, Isle of Wight02:40