Coastguard Helicopter to St. Mary's Airport

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 | 22:42 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - St. Mary's Airport, 24 June 2026, 21:42

On Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 22:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to St. Mary's Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 73 miles at an average speed of 94 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
Helicopter: G-MCGI

The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg

Distance travelled
73 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
94 mph
47 minutes
22:42
23:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly23:28

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly23:28

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North Atlantic Ocean23:15

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Bristol Channel23:04

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Holywell, Cornwall23:04

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Crantock, Cornwall23:04

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Newquay, Cornwall23:04

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Crantock, Cornwall23:03

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Newquay, Cornwall23:02

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall23:01

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay23:00

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay22:42