Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Manston Airport

Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 14:56

On Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 14:56 at 14:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight has been in the air for 78 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 92 miles at an average speed of 71 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 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

92 miles

1050 feet

71 mph

78 minutes

14:56

16:14:01

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea16:13

North Sea16:04

Warden, Kent16:04

Eastchurch, Kent16:03

Minster, Kent16:02

Halfway, Kent16:01

Swale, Kent16:01

Queenborough, Kent16:01

Rushenden, Kent16:00

Swale, Kent15:59

Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway15:58

Kingsnorth, Medway15:58

Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway15:57

Chattenden, Medway15:56

Cooling, Medway15:56

Cliffe Woods, Medway15:55

West Street, Medway15:55

Cliffe, Medway15:55

Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, Medway15:54

Cliffe, Medway15:54

Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, Medway15:54

Cliffe, Medway15:43

Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, Medway15:42

Cliffe, Medway15:34

Lower Higham, Kent15:32

Gravesham, Kent15:31

Lower Higham, Kent15:31

Gravesham, Kent15:30

Lower Higham, Kent15:30

Cliffe, Medway15:29

Lower Hope Reach, Essex15:27

Gravesham, Kent15:24

Lower Higham, Kent15:22

Gravesham, Kent15:16

Lower Higham, Kent15:14

Gravesham, Kent15:13

Lower Higham, Kent15:13

Lower Higham, Medway15:12

Cliffe Woods, Medway15:12

Cooling, Medway15:12

Lodge Hill, Medway15:12

Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway15:11

Kingsnorth, Medway15:10

Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway15:10

Swale, Kent15:08

Rushenden, Kent15:08

Queenborough, Kent15:08

Swale, Kent15:07

Halfway, Kent15:07

Minster, Kent15:06

Eastchurch, Kent15:05

Warden, Kent15:05

Leysdown-on-Sea, Kent15:04

North Sea15:01

Canterbury, Kent15:00

Broomfield, Kent15:00

Hillborough, Kent15:00

Canterbury, Kent14:59

St Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent14:58

Birchington, Kent14:58

Acol, Kent14:57

Manston Road, Kent14:56

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent14:56

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