Coastguard Helicopter to Brodick, NCN7

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 14:37 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 14:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Brodick. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 75 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2975 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

Distance travelled
63 miles
2975 feet
dashboard average speed
50 mph
75 minutes
14:37
15:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Brodick, Brodick15:52

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15:52

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15:51

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15:16

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15:16

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Brodick, Brodick15:02

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Cladach, Cladach15:02

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Brodick, Brodick15:01

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Inner Seas14:54

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Troon, Troon14:53

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NCN7, Prestwick14:53

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:50

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Mossblown, Mossblown14:49

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St Quivox, St Quivox14:48

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Dalmilling, Dalmilling14:48

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St Quivox, St Quivox14:48

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Ayr, Ayr14:47

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Prestwick, Prestwick14:46

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Ayr, Ayr14:45

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Troon, Troon14:44

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Loans, Loans14:44

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Monkton, Monkton14:44

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Prestwick, Prestwick14:43

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:43

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:37