Thursday, 23 July 2026 | 10:02 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 10:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 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 Ayrshire10:51
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:43
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:42
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:41
Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:41
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire10:40
Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:40
Monkton, South Ayrshire10:39
Southwood Road, South Ayrshire10:39
Troon, South Ayrshire10:38
Inner Seas10:29
Stevenston, North Ayrshire10:29
Irvine, North Ayrshire10:27
Craigend Road, South Ayrshire10:25
Troon, South Ayrshire10:25
Inner Seas10:16
Stevenston, North Ayrshire10:15
Irvine, North Ayrshire10:13
Troon, South Ayrshire10:11
Loans, South Ayrshire10:11
Troon, South Ayrshire10:10
Main Street, South Ayrshire10:09
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:02
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