Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Monday, 24 August 2026 | 15:12 | From Solent Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Solent Airport - English Channel, 24 August 2026, 14:12

On Monday, 24 August 2026 at 15:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 104 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF

Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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

63 miles

1425 feet

104 mph

37 minutes

15:12

15:48

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 15:48

English Channel15:27

Brighstone, Isle of Wight15:26

Yafford House Private Airstrip, Newport, Isle of Wight15:26

Newport, Isle of Wight15:25

Chillerton, Isle of Wight15:25

Gatcombe, Isle of Wight15:25

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight15:24

Blackwater, Isle of Wight15:24

Newport, Isle of Wight15:23

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight15:22

Gatcombe, Isle of Wight15:22

Chillerton, Isle of Wight15:21

Rookley Green, Isle of Wight15:20

Merstone, Isle of Wight15:20

Arreton, Isle of Wight15:20

Ryde, Isle of Wight15:19

Havenstreet, Isle of Wight15:19

Binstead, Isle of Wight15:18

Ryde, Isle of Wight15:17

English Channel15:16

Gosport, Hampshire15:15

Sandhill Lane, Hampshire15:14

Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire15:14

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:12

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