Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea
Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 0:11 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Wednesday, 27 May 2026 at 0:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 99 miles at an average speed of 145 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 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
99 miles
2100 feet
145 mph
41 minutes
00:11
00:52
Route
Irish Sea, 00:52
Irish Sea00:50
Mount Rule Farm Airstrip, Braddan00:50
Irish Sea00:36
00:35
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:35
Glasserton Mains, Dumfries and Galloway00:34
Monreith, Dumfries and Galloway00:34
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:34
Low Drumrae, Dumfries and Galloway00:34
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:33
Moss Park, Dumfries and Galloway00:33
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:33
Whauphill, Dumfries and Galloway00:31
Braehead, Dumfries and Galloway00:31
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway00:31
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:30
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway00:30
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway00:30
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:29
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway00:28
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:27
Bargrennan, Dumfries and Galloway00:27
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:26
Holm, Dumfries and Galloway00:26
Glentrool Village, Dumfries and Galloway00:25
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway00:24
Kirriemore, Dumfries and Galloway00:23
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire00:21
Palmullan Glen, South Ayrshire00:20
Balbeg Glen, South Ayrshire00:20
Straiton, South Ayrshire00:19
Kirkmichael, South Ayrshire00:18
Kirkmichael, East Ayrshire00:18
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire00:17
Dalrymple, East Ayrshire00:17
Coylton, East Ayrshire00:17
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire00:16
Ayr, South Ayrshire00:16
Coylton, South Ayrshire00:16
Dalmilling, South Ayrshire00:15
Mossblown, South Ayrshire00:15
St Quivox, South Ayrshire00:15
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:14
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:11
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