Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Cornwall Airport Newquay

Monday, 9 November 2026 | 14:28

On Monday, 9 November 2026 | 14:28 at 14:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay and is now flying over St. Columb Major. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight has been in the air for 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 4 miles at an average speed of 24 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3150 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

5 miles

3150 feet

24 mph

11 minutes

14:28

14:38:49

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

St. Columb Major, Cornwall14:38

St. Columb Major, Cornwall14:35

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay14:34

Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay14:28

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