Coastguard Helicopter to Stackpole and Castlemartin

Saturday, 15 August 2026 | 12:00 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Stackpole and Castlemartin, 15 August 2026, 11:00

On Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 12:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Stackpole and Castlemartin. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 82 miles at an average speed of 104 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
83 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
104 mph
48 minutes
12:00
12:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire12:48

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire12:47

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire12:46

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire12:45

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Bosherston12:44

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Bosherston, Pembrokeshire12:43

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire12:40

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Bosherston12:38

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Bristol Channel12:09

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Padstow, Cornwall12:08

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Trevone, Cornwall12:07

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St. Merryn, Cornwall12:07

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Harlyn, Cornwall12:07

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Treyarnon, Cornwall12:07

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St. Merryn, Cornwall12:06

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Penrose, Cornwall12:06

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St. Eval, Cornwall12:05

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:04

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay12:00