Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Wednesday, 15 April 2026 | 21:31 | From North Ayrshire
On Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 21:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Ayrshire to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 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
31 miles
1725 feet
113 mph
17 minutes
21:31
21:47
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:47
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:46
Monkton, South Ayrshire21:45
Loans, South Ayrshire21:44
Troon, South Ayrshire21:43
Irvine, North Ayrshire21:40
Inner Seas21:34
North Corriegills, North Ayrshire21:34
Corriegills Road, North Ayrshire21:33
Brodick, North Ayrshire21:32
The String, North Ayrshire21:32
The String, North Ayrshire21:32
North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire21:31
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