Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Saturday, 19 September 2026 | 10:36 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 19 September 2026, 09:36

On Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 10:36, 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 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 51 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
13 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
51 mph
16 minutes
10:36
10:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:51

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:47

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:45

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:44

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall10:43

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Colan, Cornwall10:43

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Trebarva, Cornwall10:43

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Newquay, Cornwall10:42

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Kestle Mill, Cornwall10:42

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St. Newlyn East, Cornwall10:42

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Cubert, Cornwall10:41

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Crantock, Cornwall10:41

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Newquay, Cornwall10:39

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:38

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:36