Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Tuesday, 13 October 2026 | 19:07 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - English Channel, 13 October 2026, 18:07

On Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 19:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 133 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1650 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

62 miles

1650 feet

133 mph

28 minutes

19:07

19:35

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 19:35

English Channel19:17

Pentewan, Cornwall19:17

St. Austell Bay, Cornwall19:17

London Apprentice, Cornwall19:16

Polgooth, Cornwall19:16

Trewoon, Cornwall19:16

St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall19:15

Foxhole, Cornwall19:15

Nanpean, Cornwall19:14

Trethosa, Cornwall19:14

St. Dennis, Cornwall19:14

Indian Queens, Cornwall19:14

Fraddon, Cornwall19:13

Indian Queens, Cornwall19:13

Whitecross, Cornwall19:13

St. Columb Major, Cornwall19:12

Newquay, Cornwall19:12

Tregurrian, Cornwall19:12

Newquay, Cornwall19:11

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:11

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay19:07

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