Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean

Friday, 2 October 2026 | 15:59 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - North Atlantic Ocean, 02 October 2026, 14:59

On Friday, 2 October 2026 at 15:59, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 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

65 miles

625 feet

129 mph

31 minutes

15:59

16:29

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Atlantic Ocean, 16:29

North Atlantic Ocean16:19

Bristol Channel16:06

Perranzabuloe, Cornwall16:06

Holywell, Cornwall16:06

Cubert, Cornwall16:05

Crantock, Cornwall16:05

Newquay, Cornwall16:03

St. Columb Major, Cornwall16:03

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:03

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay15:59

Live flights

Coastguard Helicopter on its way from North Atlantic Ocean17:10:26

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Ashreigney17:03:58

Police Helicopter on its way from Sutton Coldfield17:01:35

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Caernarfon Airport17:00:25

Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Brighton City Airport16:59:44

Police Helicopter on its way from Welford16:59:13

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Hunts Cross16:57:09

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from RAF Northolt15:55:36

Today

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Carlisle General16:53:22

Police Helicopter to Newcastle International Airport16:39:44

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base, M416:39:29

Coastguard Helicopter to Brighton City Airport16:34:11

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cambridge City Airport16:31:20

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Oxford, Henry Road16:28:02

Police Helicopter to Redhill, Hogtrough Lane16:25:04

Police Helicopter to Benson, The Sands16:14:55

Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport16:14:56

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Henstridge Airfield16:13:09

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