Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Cornwall Airport Newquay

Sunday, 30 August 2026 | 15:47

On Sunday, 30 August 2026 | 15:47 at 15:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay and is now flying over Dale. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight has been in the air for 56 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 101 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5275 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
102 miles
5275 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
57 minutes
15:47
16:43:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Dale, Pembrokeshire16:43

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Dale, Pembrokeshire16:38

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Marloes, Pembrokeshire16:34

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Dale, Pembrokeshire16:30

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Marloes, Pembrokeshire16:24

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Dale, Pembrokeshire16:20

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Bristol Channel15:54

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St. Merryn, Cornwall15:54

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall15:53

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St. Eval, Cornwall15:52

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Trevarrian, Cornwall15:52

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Tregurrian, Cornwall15:52

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay15:51

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay15:47