Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Thursday, 2 July 2026 | 23:16 | From Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 02 July 2026, 22:16

On Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 23:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 143 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 137 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4175 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

138 miles

4175 feet

58 mph

144 minutes

23:16

01:39

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:39

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:38

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:35

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:33

Craigie, South Ayrshire01:33

Mossblown, South Ayrshire01:32

Annbank, South Ayrshire01:31

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire01:31

Coalhall, East Ayrshire01:31

Trabboch Mains, East Ayrshire01:30

Ochiltree, East Ayrshire01:30

Hayhill, East Ayrshire01:30

Sinclairston, East Ayrshire01:29

Skares, East Ayrshire01:28

Bedminnie Moss, East Ayrshire01:28

Cumnock, East Ayrshire01:27

Glaisnock Moss, East Ayrshire01:27

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire01:26

Dalleagles, East Ayrshire01:26

New Cumnock, East Ayrshire01:24

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:23

Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway01:22

Kelloholm, Dumfries and Galloway01:21

Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway01:21

Mennock, Dumfries and Galloway01:20

Brandleys, Dumfries and Galloway01:20

Mennock, Dumfries and Galloway01:19

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:18

Dalveen, Dumfries and Galloway01:18

Upper Dalveen, Dumfries and Galloway01:18

Troloss Cottage, Dumfries and Galloway01:17

South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire01:16

Daer Reservoir01:16

South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire01:15

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:14

Rivox, Dumfries and Galloway01:14

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:13

Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway01:11

Roundstonefoot, Dumfries and Galloway01:11

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:08

Davington, Dumfries and Galloway01:08

Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway01:07

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway01:06

Lowerdog Rig, Dumfries and Galloway01:05

Peat Rig, Dumfries and Galloway01:05

Capel Rig, Dumfries and Galloway01:05

Faw Side, Dumfries and Galloway01:04

Craigy Edge, Dumfries and Galloway01:04

Laird's Knowe, Dumfries and Galloway01:04

Fiddleton, Dumfries and Galloway01:04

Peat Rig, Dumfries and Galloway01:03

Watch Knowe, Dumfries and Galloway01:03

Ludsgill Sware, Scottish Borders01:03

Mid Hill, Scottish Borders01:02

Grain Head, Scottish Borders01:02

Haregrain Rig, Scottish Borders01:02

Pedens Stone, Scottish Borders01:01

Hazelyside Rigg, Scottish Borders01:01

Hazelyside, Scottish Borders01:01

Gunsheugh Scar, Scottish Borders01:01

Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders01:00

Watch Knowe, Scottish Borders00:59

Flight Moss, Scottish Borders00:59

Hurklewinter Knowe, Scottish Borders00:59

Kielder, Northumberland00:57

Falstone, Northumberland00:55

Kielder Water00:55

Falstone, Northumberland00:54

Greystead, Northumberland00:52

Bellingham, Northumberland00:50

Redesmouth, Northumberland00:50

Birtley, Northumberland00:49

Redesmouth, Northumberland00:49

Birtley, Northumberland00:48

Chollerton, Northumberland00:48

Birtley, Northumberland00:48

Chollerton, Northumberland00:47

Bavington, Northumberland00:46

Whittington, Northumberland00:45

Matfen, Northumberland00:45

Capheaton, Northumberland00:44

Matfen, Northumberland00:43

Stamfordham, Northumberland00:43

Belsay, Northumberland00:42

Milbourne, Northumberland00:42

Ponteland, Northumberland00:39

Newcastle Airport Roundabout, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne00:39

Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear23:42

Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear23:40

Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear23:39

Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne23:38

Dinnington, Northumberland23:38

Ponteland, Northumberland23:36

Stamfordham, Northumberland23:35

Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland23:33

Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne23:32

Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne23:32

Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne23:32

Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne23:32

Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne23:31

Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne23:31

Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne23:31

Westgate Road, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne23:30

Arthur's Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne23:30

Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne23:16

Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne23:16

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