Tuesday, 2 June 2026 | 18:23 | From Glasgow Airport
On Tuesday, 2 June 2026 at 18:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1850 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 Ayrshire18:39
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:39
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:38
Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:37
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire18:37
Bogend, South Ayrshire18:36
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire18:36
Dundonald, South Ayrshire18:36
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire18:35
Crosshouse, East Ayrshire18:35
Knockentiber, East Ayrshire18:34
Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire18:34
Stewarton, East Ayrshire18:33
Kingsford, East Ayrshire18:32
Dunlop, East Ayrshire18:32
Townend of Fullwood, East Ayrshire18:32
Hazelbank Farm, East Ayrshire18:31
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire18:31
Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire18:31
Neilston, East Renfrewshire18:30
Elderslie, Renfrewshire18:30
Paisley, Renfrewshire18:28
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow18:27
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow18:23
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