Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Sunday, 19 April 2026 | 19:32
On Sunday, 19 April 2026 | 19:32 at 19:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over Irish Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight has been in the air for 97 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 89 miles at an average speed of 56 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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
90 miles
1250 feet
56 mph
97 minutes
19:32
21:09:08
Route
Irish Sea21:08
Irish Sea, 20:47
Irish Sea, 20:47
Irish Sea20:47
Inner Seas, 20:43
Inner Seas, 20:41
Inner Seas20:38
Irish Sea20:37
Inner Seas20:21
Irish Sea20:21
Inner Seas, 20:19
Inner Seas, 20:17
Inner Seas20:08
Irish Sea19:56
Inner Seas19:42
Heads of Ayr, South Ayrshire19:42
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire19:41
Alloway, South Ayrshire19:41
Ayr, South Ayrshire19:40
NCN7, South Ayrshire19:39
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:38
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:32
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