Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Sunday, 13 September 2026 | 10:46 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 13 September 2026, 09:46

On Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 10:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 39 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 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
42 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
63 mph
40 minutes
10:46
11:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:26

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:24

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:22

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay11:21

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Tregurrian, Cornwall11:21

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Newquay, Cornwall11:20

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Mawgan Porth, Cornwall11:19

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Trenance, Cornwall11:18

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Cliff Road, Cornwall11:17

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Treyarnon, Cornwall11:17

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall11:17

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Treyarnon, Cornwall11:16

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall11:14

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St. Merryn, Cornwall11:13

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Bristol Channel, 11:08

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Bristol Channel10:57

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Mawgan Porth, Cornwall10:57

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Newquay, Cornwall10:57

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Tregurrian, Cornwall10:56

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:56

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:46