Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 | 15:17 | From Minnis Bay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Minnis Bay - Manston Airport, 24 June 2026, 14:17

On Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 15:17, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Minnis Bay to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 145 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 525 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
35 miles
525 feet
dashboard average speed
145 mph
15 minutes
15:17
15:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:32

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:31

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:30

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Minster, Kent15:30

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Acol, Kent15:30

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Birchington, Kent15:29

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Minnis Bay, Kent15:29

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North Sea15:20

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Westgate-on-Sea, Kent15:19

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Margate, Kent15:19

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Westgate-on-Sea, Kent15:19

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Birchington, Kent15:19

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Manston, Kent15:18

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:18

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Minnis Bay, Kent15:17