Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 10:12 | From Methil
On Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 10:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Methil to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 80 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1625 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
80 miles
1625 feet
125 mph
39 minutes
10:12
10:51
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:51
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:50
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:48
Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:48
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire10:47
Symington, South Ayrshire10:47
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire10:47
Underhills, South Ayrshire10:46
Craigie, South Ayrshire10:45
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire10:45
Craigie, East Ayrshire10:45
Crossroads, East Ayrshire10:44
Galston, East Ayrshire10:43
Newmilns, East Ayrshire10:43
Greenholm, East Ayrshire10:42
Newmilns, East Ayrshire10:42
Darvel, East Ayrshire10:41
Priestland, East Ayrshire10:40
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire10:40
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire10:39
Gilmourton, South Lanarkshire10:38
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire10:38
Gilmourton, South Lanarkshire10:37
Strathaven, South Lanarkshire10:36
Glassford, South Lanarkshire10:35
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire10:34
Shawsburn, South Lanarkshire10:33
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire10:33
Overtown, North Lanarkshire10:33
Wishaw, North Lanarkshire10:32
Newmains, North Lanarkshire10:32
Morningside, North Lanarkshire10:32
Allanton, North Lanarkshire10:31
Bonkle, North Lanarkshire10:31
Shotts, North Lanarkshire10:30
Knowton Farm, North Lanarkshire10:29
Leadloch, North Lanarkshire10:29
Fauldhouse, West Lothian10:29
Greenrigg, West Lothian10:28
Whitburn, West Lothian10:28
Bathgate, West Lothian10:28
Whitburn, West Lothian10:27
Bathgate, West Lothian10:25
West Binny, West Lothian10:24
Bridgend, West Lothian10:24
Ecclesmachan, West Lothian10:24
Winchburgh, West Lothian10:22
West Lothian, West Lothian10:22
North Sea10:20
Aberdour, Fife10:19
North Sea10:19
Burntisland, Fife10:18
Kinghorn, Fife10:17
Kirkcaldy, Fife10:15
West Wemyss, Fife10:15
East Wemyss, Fife10:14
North Sea10:13
Wemyss Place, Fife10:12
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