Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Monday, 20 April 2026 | 22:15 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 20 April 2026, 21:15

On Monday, 20 April 2026 at 22:15, 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 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 1 miles at an average speed of 0 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 200 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
1 miles
200 feet
dashboard average speed
0 mph
6 minutes
22:15
22:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:21

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:17

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:16

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:15