Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 17:02 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Carlisle Lake District Airport - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 22 July 2026, 16:02

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 17:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 81 miles at an average speed of 128 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2475 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

81 miles

2475 feet

128 mph

38 minutes

17:02

17:40

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:40

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:39

Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:39

Craigie, South Ayrshire17:38

Mossblown, South Ayrshire17:37

Annbank, South Ayrshire17:37

Stair, East Ayrshire17:36

Coalhall, East Ayrshire17:36

Trabboch Mains, East Ayrshire17:35

Hayhill, East Ayrshire17:35

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire17:34

Sinclairston, East Ayrshire17:34

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire17:34

Skares, East Ayrshire17:33

Glaisnock Moss, East Ayrshire17:32

Cumnock, East Ayrshire17:32

New Cumnock, East Ayrshire17:29

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire17:29

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:28

Polgown, Dumfries and Galloway17:27

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:27

Polgown, Dumfries and Galloway17:26

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:26

Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway17:25

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:24

Carronbridge, Dumfries and Galloway17:23

Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway17:22

Park, Dumfries and Galloway17:21

White Hill, Dumfries and Galloway17:21

Auchengeith Moor, Dumfries and Galloway17:21

Ae, Dumfries and Galloway17:20

Townhead, Dumfries and Galloway17:20

Ae, Dumfries and Galloway17:19

Nethermill, Dumfries and Galloway17:19

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:18

Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway17:17

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway17:15

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:15

Burnswark Hill Iron Age Hillfort, Dumfries and Galloway17:15

Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway17:14

Tundergarth, Dumfries and Galloway17:14

Waterbeck, Dumfries and Galloway17:14

Eaglesfield, Dumfries and Galloway17:13

Flowdens, Dumfries and Galloway17:12

Raeburn, Dumfries and Galloway17:11

Raeburnfoot, Dumfries and Galloway17:11

Gretna Green, Dumfries and Galloway17:11

Springfield, Dumfries and Galloway17:11

Westgillsyke, Dumfries and Galloway17:10

Longtown, Cumberland17:09

Smithfield, Cumberland17:08

Kirklinton Middle, Cumberland17:08

Smithfield, Cumberland17:08

Scaleby, Cumberland17:07

Irthington, Cumberland17:06

Brampton Road, Cumberland17:06

Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria17:02

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