Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Caernarfon Airport

Sunday, 8 November 2026 | 14:55

On Sunday, 8 November 2026 | 14:55 at 14:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport and is now flying over Irish Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight has been in the air for 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 82 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

The helicopter G-RESI 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

Distance travelled
24 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
82 mph
18 minutes
14:55
15:12:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irish Sea15:12

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Irish Sea15:02

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15:01

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd15:00

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd15:00

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:55