Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 12:24

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 12:24 at 12:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight has been in the air for 74 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 2 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 0 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX

Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

2 miles

0 feet

2 mph

75 minutes

12:24

13:38:34

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Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:37

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire12:24

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