Coastguard Helicopter to Connor Downs, Churchtown Road

Friday, 24 July 2026 | 11:14 | From St. Mary's Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter St. Mary's Airport - Connor Downs, 24 July 2026, 10:14

On Friday, 24 July 2026 at 11:14, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St. Mary's Airport to Connor Downs. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 114 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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
53 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
114 mph
28 minutes
11:14
11:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Churchtown Road, Cornwall11:42

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Connor Downs, Cornwall11:42

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Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall11:41

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Hayle, Cornwall11:40

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St. Ives, Cornwall11:38

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Bristol Channel11:33

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North Atlantic Ocean, 11:16

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St. Mary's Airport, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly11:14