Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 | 19:20 | From North Atlantic Ocean

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Atlantic Ocean - Cornwall Airport Newquay, 06 October 2026, 18:20

On Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 19:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 118 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGE
Helicopter: G-MCGE

The helicopter G-MCGE 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
66 miles
550 feet
dashboard average speed
118 mph
34 minutes
19:20
19:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:54

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:50

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:48

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:46

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Carloggas, Cornwall19:46

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Newquay, Cornwall19:45

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Bristol Channel19:32

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North Atlantic Ocean, 19:20