Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Thursday, 30 July 2026 | 14:22
On Thursday, 30 July 2026 | 14:22 at 14:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over St Monans. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight has been in the air for 69 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 97 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 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
97 miles
1875 feet
84 mph
70 minutes
14:22
15:31:52
Route
St Monans, Fife15:31
St Monans, Fife15:19
Pittenweem, Fife15:15
North Sea14:56
Kirkcaldy, Fife14:56
Kinghorn, Fife14:55
Burntisland, Fife14:54
Aberdour, Fife14:53
RNAS/RAF Donibristle / HMS Merlin, Dunfermline, Fife14:53
Inverkeithing, Fife14:52
Rosyth, Fife14:52
North Sea14:51
Blackness, Falkirk14:51
Muirhouses, Falkirk14:50
Bo'ness, Falkirk14:49
Grangemouth, Falkirk14:49
Lathallan house, Falkirk14:49
Falkirk, Falkirk14:48
Maddiston, Falkirk14:48
Falkirk, Falkirk14:47
Dykehead, Falkirk14:47
Limerigg, Falkirk14:46
North Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire14:46
Forrestfield, North Lanarkshire14:46
Hillend Loch14:45
Eastercroft, North Lanarkshire14:45
Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire14:45
Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire14:44
Newhouse, North Lanarkshire14:44
Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire14:44
Holytown, North Lanarkshire14:43
New Stevenston, North Lanarkshire14:43
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire14:43
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire14:41
Limekilnburn, South Lanarkshire14:41
Meikle Earnock, South Lanarkshire14:41
Chapelton, South Lanarkshire14:40
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire14:40
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire14:40
Caldermill, South Lanarkshire14:39
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire14:39
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire14:38
Braidley Moss, East Ayrshire14:38
Memorial to Sir Alexander Fleming, East Ayrshire14:38
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire14:37
Greenholm, East Ayrshire14:37
Newmilns, East Ayrshire14:36
Galston, East Ayrshire14:36
Crossroads, East Ayrshire14:35
Bellfield, East Ayrshire14:35
Crossroads, East Ayrshire14:35
Bellfield, East Ayrshire14:34
Shortlees, South Ayrshire14:34
Craigie, South Ayrshire14:34
Bogend, South Ayrshire14:34
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire14:33
Symington, South Ayrshire14:33
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire14:33
Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:32
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:31
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:22
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