Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 19 June 2026 | 22:32 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - North Sea, 19 June 2026, 21:32

On Friday, 19 June 2026 at 22:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 136 miles at an average speed of 151 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP
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

Distance travelled
137 miles
4125 feet
dashboard average speed
151 mph
55 minutes
22:32
23:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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North Sea, 23:27

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North Sea, 23:26

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North Sea, 23:24

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North Sea, 23:24

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North Sea, 23:23

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North Sea, 23:22

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North Sea23:15

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Ewart, Northumberland23:10

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Upper Nisbet Moor, Scottish Borders23:04

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Pirnie, Scottish Borders23:04

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Ancrum, Scottish Borders23:04

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Maxton, Scottish Borders23:03

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Ancrum, Scottish Borders23:03

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Longnewton, Scottish Borders23:03

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Bewlie, Scottish Borders23:02

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Chapel Farm, Scottish Borders23:02

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Midlem, Scottish Borders23:02

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Chesterknowes, Scottish Borders23:02

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Clerklands, Scottish Borders23:01

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Ashkirk, Scottish Borders23:00

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Selkirk, Scottish Borders23:00

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Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders23:00

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Ettrickbridge, Scottish Borders22:59

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Yarrow, Scottish Borders22:59

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Ettrickbridge, Scottish Borders22:59

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Yarrow, Scottish Borders22:59

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Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders22:57

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Bowerhope, Scottish Borders22:57

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St Mary's Loch22:57

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Cappercleuch, Scottish Borders22:56

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Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders22:54

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Tweedsmuir, Scottish Borders22:53

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Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders22:53

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Tweedsmuir, Scottish Borders22:52

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The Bank, South Lanarkshire22:52

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South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire22:51

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Hard Rig, South Lanarkshire22:51

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Normans Gill, South Lanarkshire22:51

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Crawford, South Lanarkshire22:51

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Abington, South Lanarkshire22:50

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South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire22:50

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Netherton Farm, South Lanarkshire22:49

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Crawfordjohn, South Lanarkshire22:49

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Middle Muir, South Lanarkshire22:48

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South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire22:48

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Glespin, South Lanarkshire22:47

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Kennox Hill, South Lanarkshire22:47

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South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire22:46

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire22:46

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Muirkirk, East Ayrshire22:45

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Old Coal Pit, East Ayrshire22:45

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire22:44

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Old Coal Pit, East Ayrshire22:44

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire22:44

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Lugar, East Ayrshire22:44

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire22:43

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Cumnock, East Ayrshire22:43

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Lugar, East Ayrshire22:43

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Sorn, East Ayrshire22:42

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Catrine, East Ayrshire22:41

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Mauchline, East Ayrshire22:40

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Failford, South Ayrshire22:39

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Tarbolton, South Ayrshire22:39

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Mossblown, South Ayrshire22:38

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Craigie, South Ayrshire22:38

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:36

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:32