Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea
Sunday, 17 May 2026 | 20:44 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 20:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 62 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 95 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 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
96 miles
1725 feet
92 mph
63 minutes
20:44
21:47
Route
Irish Sea, 21:47
Irish Sea, 21:37
Irish Sea, 21:20
Irish Sea, 21:19
Irish Sea21:12
Inner Seas20:56
Heads of Ayr, South Ayrshire20:56
Genoch Farm, South Ayrshire20:56
Alloway, South Ayrshire20:55
Ayr, South Ayrshire20:54
Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:54
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:52
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:44
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