Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea
Saturday, 9 May 2026 | 20:54 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 20:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 60 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
60 miles
1300 feet
92 mph
40 minutes
20:54
21:34
Route
Irish Sea, 21:34
Irish Sea, 21:30
Irish Sea, 21:29
Irish Sea, 21:28
Irish Sea, 21:28
Irish Sea21:26
Inner Seas, 21:25
Inner Seas, 21:25
Inner Seas21:12
Troon, South Ayrshire21:11
NCN7, South Ayrshire21:10
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:54
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