Coastguard Helicopter to Swanage

Monday, 17 August 2026 | 15:20 | From Solent Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Solent Airport - Swanage, 17 August 2026, 14:20

On Monday, 17 August 2026 at 15:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Swanage. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 53 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 129 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
130 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
148 mph
53 minutes
15:20
16:13
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Swanage, Dorset16:13

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Swanage, Dorset16:13

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Durlston16:12

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Lighthouse Road, Dorset16:10

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Swanage, Dorset16:10

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English Channel15:43

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Norton, Isle of Wight15:43

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English Channel15:33

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Salterns Road, Hampshire15:33

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:20

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