Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 15:40 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - North Sea, 01 October 2026, 14:40

On Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 15:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 67 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 86 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA 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
86 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
68 minutes
15:40
16:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 16:47

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North Sea, 16:13

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North Sea15:48

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Margate, Kent15:47

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:42

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:40