Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Saturday, 25 April 2026 | 9:47 | From Golden Jubilee Hospital

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Golden Jubilee Hospital to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

On Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 9:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Golden Jubilee Hospital to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 60 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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

52 miles

2000 feet

60 mph

53 minutes

09:47

10:39

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:39

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:38

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:37

Monkton, South Ayrshire10:36

Loans, South Ayrshire10:35

Troon, South Ayrshire10:34

Irvine, North Ayrshire10:33

Stevenston, North Ayrshire10:31

Saltcoats, North Ayrshire10:31

Ardrossan, North Ayrshire10:30

Seamill, North Ayrshire10:30

West Kilbride, North Ayrshire10:29

North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire10:29

Fairlie, North Ayrshire10:28

Largs, North Ayrshire10:26

Meigle, North Ayrshire10:26

Inner Seas10:20

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire10:19

Langbank, Renfrewshire10:19

Bishopton, Renfrewshire10:18

Bowling, West Dunbartonshire10:18

Bishopton, Renfrewshire10:17

Newshot Drive, Renfrewshire10:16

Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire10:15

Golden Jubilee Hospital09:47

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