Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 16:39 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - North Sea, 01 September 2026, 15:39

On Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 16:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1350 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

Distance travelled
40 miles
1350 feet
dashboard average speed
91 mph
26 minutes
16:39
17:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 17:05

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North Sea16:42

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Margate, Kent16:40

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Manston, Kent16:39

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent16:39