Coastguard Helicopter to Margate, Hodge's Gap

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 | 10:36 | From Broadstairs

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Broadstairs - Margate, 25 August 2026, 09:36

On Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 10:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Broadstairs to Margate. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 26 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 300 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
6 miles
300 feet
dashboard average speed
26 mph
12 minutes
10:36
10:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hodge's Gap, Kent10:48

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Margate, Kent10:47

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North Sea10:46

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Margate, Kent10:45

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Fitzroy Avenue, Kent10:36

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