Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 | 10:53 | From Troon

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Troon - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 15 July 2026, 09:53

On Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 10:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Troon 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 8 miles at an average speed of 28 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 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

8 miles

1025 feet

28 mph

17 minutes

10:53

11:10

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:10

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:08

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:07

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:06

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:05

Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:05

Hansel Village, South Ayrshire11:04

Loans, South Ayrshire11:03

Hillhouse Road, South Ayrshire11:02

Troon, South Ayrshire11:02

Irvine, North Ayrshire11:01

Troon, South Ayrshire10:53

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