Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Friday, 3 July 2026 | 20:36 | From North Atlantic Ocean

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Atlantic Ocean - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 03 July 2026, 19:36

On Friday, 3 July 2026 at 20:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 67 miles at an average speed of 150 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 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
67 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
150 mph
27 minutes
20:36
21:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:03

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:02

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay21:01

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay20:59

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall20:58

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Colan, Cornwall20:57

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall20:57

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Newquay, Cornwall20:56

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Bristol Channel20:45

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North Atlantic Ocean, 20:37

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North Atlantic Ocean20:36