Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Thursday, 2 July 2026 | 5:00 | From St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight - Solent Airport, 02 July 2026, 04:00

On Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 5:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 51 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 13 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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
11 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
13 mph
52 minutes
05:00
05:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:51

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:38

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:37

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:35

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Stubbington, Hampshire05:35

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English Channel05:33

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East Cowes, Isle of Wight05:33

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River Medina, 05:31

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Newport, Isle of Wight05:30

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St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight, Newport05:00