Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Friday, 6 March 2026 | 9:58 | From Aberdeen International Airport

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

On Friday, 6 March 2026 at 9:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdeen International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 76 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 175 miles at an average speed of 139 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

The helicopter G-RESI 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
175 miles
2400 feet
dashboard average speed
139 mph
76 minutes
09:58
11:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:14

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:13

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:11

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Prestwick11:11

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Troon11:10

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Inner Seas11:06

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Saltcoats11:05

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Stevenston11:04

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Kilwinning11:03

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Irvine11:02

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Perceton11:02

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Springside11:01

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Knockentiber11:01

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Kilmaurs11:00

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Kilmarnock10:59

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Moscow10:58

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Waterside10:57

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Newton Mearns10:55

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Eaglesham10:54

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Glasgow10:54

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Thorntonhall10:53

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Carmunnock10:53

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East Kilbride10:53

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Cambuslang10:52

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Glasgow10:51

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Gartloch10:50

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Muirhead10:50

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Moodiesburn10:49

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Cumbernauld10:48

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Croy10:48

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Auchinstarry10:48

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Kilsyth10:47

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Banton10:47

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Fankerton10:46

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Bannockburn10:45

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Stirling10:44

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Bannockburn10:44

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Stirling10:43

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Cambus10:43

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Tullibody10:43

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Menstrie10:41

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Alva10:41

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Blackford10:39

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Auchterarder10:37

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Aberuthven10:37

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Auchterarder10:37

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Millearn10:36

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Clathymore10:36

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Balgowan10:35

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Perth10:35

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Tibbermore10:35

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Methven10:34

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Perth10:32

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Bankfoot10:32

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Ardeblae10:31

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Stanley10:31

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Airntully10:31

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Stanley10:31

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Meikleour10:30

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Mains of Cargill10:30

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Meikleour10:29

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Coupar Angus10:28

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Kettins10:28

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Coupar Angus10:27

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Ardler10:27

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Arthurstone10:27

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Meigle10:26

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Kirriemuir10:25

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Eassie10:25

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Kirriemuir10:25

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Linross10:24

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Kirriemuir10:24

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Former Drumshade Glider Field, Drumshade10:24

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Kirriemuir10:24

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Maryton10:23

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Forfar10:22

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Bogindollo10:21

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Oathlaw10:21

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Milton of Finavon10:20

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Brechin10:20

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Craigneuk10:19

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Friendly Park10:19

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Little Brechin10:19

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Mill of Brathinch10:18

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Chapelton of Menmuir10:18

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Brechin10:18

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Cairndrum10:18

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Edzell10:17

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Newesk10:17

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Fettercairn10:16

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Edzell Woods10:16

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Fettercairn10:16

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Banchory10:12

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Crathes10:09

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Park10:09

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Milton of Cullerlie10:08

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Aberdeen City10:08

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Garlogie10:08

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Kirkton of Skene10:07

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Dyce Drive, 10:04

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen09:58