Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport

Saturday, 31 January 2026 | 8:30 | From Brodick

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport

On Saturday, 31 January 2026 at 8:30, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brodick to Glasgow Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 57 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 46 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
44 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
46 mph
58 minutes
08:30
09:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow09:27

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow09:18

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow09:16

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow09:14

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Paisley09:13

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Renfrew09:12

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Glasgow09:12

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 09:11

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 08:53

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 08:51

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital08:50

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Glasgow08:48

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Paisley08:47

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Royal Alexandria Hospital Paisley08:47

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Paisley08:47

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Elderslie08:46

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Johnstone08:45

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Howwood08:44

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Newton of Belltrees08:44

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Auchengrange08:43

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Newton of Belltrees08:43

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Auchengrange08:43

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Beith08:42

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Kilbirnie08:41

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Glengarnock08:40

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Dalry08:38

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Ardrossan08:37

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West Kilbride08:37

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Inner Seas08:30

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Brodick, 08:30