Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 21:49 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 21:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Caldermill. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 39 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne
A71, 22:26
Caldermill22:23
Drumclog22:22
Caldermill22:14
Drumclog22:13
Caldermill22:12
Strathaven22:12
Caldermill22:02
Drumclog22:01
Priestland22:00
Darvel21:59
Newmilns21:59
Galston21:58
Crossroads21:57
Tarbolton21:56
Craigie21:56
Prestwick21:55
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:53
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:49
Police Helicopter to Epping Forest, Green Lane26 Feb 23:43
Police Helicopter to Caldermill, Ardochrig Road24 Feb 18:13
Coastguard Helicopter to Caldermill, A7119 Feb 21:49
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