Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Manston Airport

Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 18:30

On Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 18:30 at 18:30, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport and is now flying over English Channel. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight has been in the air for 74 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 63 miles at an average speed of 51 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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

63 miles

1125 feet

51 mph

75 minutes

18:30

19:45:01

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel19:44

English Channel18:44

Dover, Kent18:44

English Channel18:43

North Sea18:38

Cliffsend, Kent18:38

Chilton, Kent18:38

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent18:37

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent18:30

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