Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Friday, 26 June 2026 | 6:11 | From St. Mary's Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter St. Mary's Airport - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 26 June 2026, 05:11

On Friday, 26 June 2026 at 6:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St. Mary's Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 76 miles at an average speed of 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2050 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
77 miles
2050 feet
dashboard average speed
89 mph
52 minutes
06:11
07:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay07:03

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay07:02

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay07:01

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Tregurrian, Cornwall06:58

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Bristol Channel06:47

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North Atlantic Ocean06:34

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly06:33

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly06:11