Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 19:35 | From Glentrool Village
On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 19:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glentrool Village to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 66 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 112 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2275 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
112 miles
2275 feet
102 mph
66 minutes
19:35
20:40
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:40
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:40
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:38
Prestwick, Prestwick20:38
Monkton, Monkton20:37
Troon, Troon20:36
Ayr, Ayr20:35
Inner Seas20:21
Irish Sea, 20:18
Irish Sea19:48
Inner Seas19:48
Kirkcolm, Kirkcolm19:46
Cairnryan, Cairnryan19:45
Barrhill, Barrhill19:41
Shalloch Well, Shalloch Well19:40
White Clauchrie, White Clauchrie19:39
Glentrool Village, Glentrool Village19:38
19:35
Today
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