Coastguard Helicopter to Tintagel, Castle Road

Monday, 31 August 2026 | 16:52 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Tintagel, 31 August 2026, 15:52

On Monday, 31 August 2026 at 16:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Tintagel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 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
21 miles
925 feet
dashboard average speed
78 mph
16 minutes
16:52
17:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Castle Road, Cornwall17:08

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Tintagel, Cornwall17:03

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Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall17:03

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Bristol Channel17:02

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Port Isaac, Cornwall17:01

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St. Minver Highlands, Cornwall17:01

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St Minver, Cornwall17:00

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Splatt, Cornwall17:00

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Rock, Cornwall17:00

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St. Issey, Cornwall17:00

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St Issey, Cornwall16:59

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Wadebridge, Cornwall16:59

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Little Petherick, Cornwall16:59

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Rumford, Cornwall16:58

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St. Eval, Cornwall16:58

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St. Mawgan, Cornwall16:57

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:56

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:52

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