Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Manston Airport

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 | 14:33

On Tuesday, 14 July 2026 | 14:33 at 14:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight has been in the air for 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 115 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
116 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
54 minutes
14:33
15:27:10
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea15:26

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North Sea14:36

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Margate, Kent14:35

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Manston Road, Kent14:34

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Birchington, Kent14:34

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent14:33