Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 16:45 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - North Sea, 22 July 2026, 15:45

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 16:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 51 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 82 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
82 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
52 minutes
16:45
17:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 17:36

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North Sea, 17:33

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North Sea17:14

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Minster, Kent17:14

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North Sea17:12

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Isle of Grain, Medway17:12

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Grain, Medway17:11

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Isle of Grain, Medway17:11

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North Sea17:10

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Castle Point, Essex17:09

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Leigh Beck, Essex17:09

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Canvey Island, Essex17:09

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Leigh Beck, Essex17:08

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Leigh on Sea, Essex17:07

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London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex17:07

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London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex17:06

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Rochford, Essex17:04

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Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex17:03

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Maldon, Essex17:01

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Rochford, Essex17:00

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North Sea16:49

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Minnis Bay, Kent16:49

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Birchington, Kent16:48

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Margate, Kent16:48

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Birchington, Kent16:47

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:47

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Hengist Way, Kent16:46

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Minster, Kent16:46

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Cliffsend, Kent16:46

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:45