Monday, 6 July 2026 | 20:29 | From Oban
On Monday, 6 July 2026 at 20:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Oban to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 76 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4525 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 Ayrshire21:05
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:57
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:57
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:56
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:56
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:55
Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:55
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire20:54
Symington, South Ayrshire20:54
Loans, South Ayrshire20:53
Troon, South Ayrshire20:53
Irvine, North Ayrshire20:51
Stevenston, North Ayrshire20:50
Saltcoats, North Ayrshire20:50
Inner Seas20:38
Port Ann, Argyll and Bute20:37
Loch Geàrr, Argyll and Bute20:37
Loch Glashan20:37
Loch Geàrr, Argyll and Bute20:36
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute20:34
Loch Awe20:34
Dalavich, Argyll and Bute20:34
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute20:30
Kilmore, Argyll and Bute20:30
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute20:29
Oban, Argyll and Bute20:29
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