Friday, 8 May 2026 | 22:02 | From Golden Jubilee Hospital
On Friday, 8 May 2026 at 22:02, 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 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 feet.
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
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:16
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:16
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:15
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:14
Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:13
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire22:13
Bogend, South Ayrshire22:12
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire22:11
Gatehead, East Ayrshire22:11
Crosshouse, East Ayrshire22:11
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire22:10
Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire22:10
Stewarton, East Ayrshire22:09
Kingsford, East Ayrshire22:08
Dunlop, East Ayrshire22:08
Hazelbank Farm, East Ayrshire22:08
Neilston, East Renfrewshire22:07
East Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire22:07
Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire22:07
Neilston, East Renfrewshire22:06
Gateside, East Renfrewshire22:06
Elderslie, Renfrewshire22:06
Paisley, Renfrewshire22:04
Renfrew, Renfrewshire22:03
Inchinnan, Renfrewshire22:03
Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire22:02
Golden Jubilee Hospital22:02
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