Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 | 12:54 | From Brodick

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Brodick - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 15 July 2026, 11:54

On Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 12:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brodick 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 23 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 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
23 miles
550 feet
dashboard average speed
83 mph
17 minutes
12:54
13:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:11

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:06

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:05

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:03

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:03

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Troon, South Ayrshire13:02

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Inner Seas12:55

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North Corriegills, North Ayrshire12:55

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Brodick, North Ayrshire12:54

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