Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 | 18:41 | From Brodick

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

On Tuesday, 24 February 2026 at 18:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brodick to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 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

26 miles

1200 feet

63 mph

25 minutes

18:41

19:06

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:06

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:01

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:00

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:57

Prestwick18:56

Troon18:54

Inner Seas18:43

Brodick18:43

Cladach18:42

The String, 18:41

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