Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 | 9:55 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Manston Airport, 12 August 2026, 08:55

On Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 9:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 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
16 miles
500 feet
dashboard average speed
58 mph
16 minutes
09:55
10:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent10:11

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent10:10

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Acol, Kent10:10

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Birchington, Kent10:09

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Margate, Kent10:08

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North Sea, 10:06

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North Sea09:55