Coastguard Helicopter to Brodick, The String

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 18:26 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Brodick

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 18:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Brodick. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 71 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 55 miles at an average speed of 47 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2225 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

Helicopter: G-MCGP

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

56 miles

2225 feet

47 mph

72 minutes

18:26

19:37

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

The String, 19:37

Brodick19:37

Cladach19:36

Brodick19:34

Cladach19:33

Brodick19:32

Glenkiln19:30

Lagg19:28

Inner Seas18:41

Troon18:40

Prestwick18:39

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:36

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:26

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