Coastguard Helicopter to Padstow

Friday, 4 September 2026 | 20:25 | From Bristol Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Bristol Channel - Padstow, 04 September 2026, 19:25

On Friday, 4 September 2026 at 20:25, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Bristol Channel to Padstow. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 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
51 miles
425 feet
dashboard average speed
63 mph
48 minutes
20:25
21:13
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Padstow, Cornwall21:13

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Padstow, Cornwall21:10

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Trebetherick, Cornwall21:09

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Padstow, Cornwall21:09

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Padstow, Cornwall21:07

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Padstow, Cornwall21:06

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Padstow, Cornwall21:06

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Padstow, Cornwall21:04

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Trebetherick, Cornwall21:03

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Tregirls Lane, Cornwall21:03

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New Polzeath, Cornwall21:02

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Trebetherick, Cornwall20:54

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New Polzeath, Cornwall20:54

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Padstow, Cornwall20:53

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Harlyn, Cornwall20:52

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St. Merryn, Cornwall20:52

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Bristol Channel, 20:39

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Bristol Channel20:25