Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport
Thursday, 12 March 2026 | 21:16 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Thursday, 12 March 2026 at 21:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Glasgow Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 43 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 47 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2500 feet.
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
33 miles
2500 feet
47 mph
43 minutes
21:16
21:59
Route
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow21:59
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow21:39
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow21:37
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow21:36
Renfrew, Renfrew21:34
Glasgow, Glasgow21:34
Ralston, Ralston21:34
Paisley, Paisley21:33
Thornly Park, Thornly Park21:33
Barrhead, Barrhead21:33
Gateside, Gateside21:32
Neilston, Neilston21:31
Neilston, Neilston21:30
Townend of Fullwood, Townend of Fullwood21:30
Kingsford, Kingsford21:30
Stewarton, Stewarton21:29
Onthank, Onthank21:28
Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock21:27
Bogend, Bogend21:27
Symington, Symington21:26
Monkton, Monkton21:25
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:24
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:16
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