Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Friday, 2 October 2026 | 14:07 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay
On Friday, 2 October 2026 at 14:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 44 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 feet.
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
45 miles
675 feet
85 mph
32 minutes
14:07
14:38
Route
English Channel, 14:38
English Channel14:27
Bohortha, Cornwall14:26
Porth Creek14:26
Bohortha, Cornwall14:26
Portscatho, Cornwall14:25
Trewithian, Cornwall14:24
Ruan Lanihorne, Cornwall14:23
St. Michael Penkevil, Cornwall14:22
Probus, Cornwall14:21
Ladock, Cornwall14:20
St. Enoder, Cornwall14:19
Penhale, Cornwall14:19
St. Enoder, Cornwall14:19
Penhale, Cornwall14:18
A3059, Cornwall14:17
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay14:07
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