Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport

Tuesday, 8 September 2026 | 16:04 | From Wootton Bridge

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Wootton Bridge - Solent Airport, 08 September 2026, 15:04

On Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 16:04, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wootton Bridge to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 25 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 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
7 miles
925 feet
dashboard average speed
25 mph
16 minutes
16:04
16:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:20

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:19

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Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire16:18

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English Channel16:16

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Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight16:16

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Whippingham, Isle of Wight16:05

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Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight16:04