Coastguard Helicopter to Glenrosa, The String

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 19:32 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 19:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Glenrosa. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 68 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 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

29 miles

1050 feet

68 mph

26 minutes

19:32

19:57

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glenrosa, North Ayrshire19:57

The String, North Ayrshire19:57

Glenrosa, North Ayrshire19:49

Cladach, North Ayrshire19:49

Brodick, North Ayrshire19:48

North Corriegills, North Ayrshire19:48

Inner Seas19:41

Troon, South Ayrshire19:40

Ayr, South Ayrshire19:40

Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:39

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:38

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:32

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Coastguard Helicopter to Glenrosa, The String19:32:31

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