Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 18:57 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 18:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 feet.
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
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:22
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:22
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Troon, Troon19:18
Inner Seas19:10
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Coylton, Coylton19:07
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Stair, Stair19:05
Annbank, Annbank19:05
Mossblown, Mossblown19:04
Craigie, Craigie19:04
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:03
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:57
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