Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Monday, 10 August 2026 | 14:13
On Monday, 10 August 2026 | 14:13 at 14:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over North Ayrshire. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight has been in the air for 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 71 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2625 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
72 miles
2625 feet
91 mph
48 minutes
14:13
15:00:53
Route
North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire15:00
North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire14:51
Glenrosa, North Ayrshire14:50
North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire14:49
Glenrosa, North Ayrshire14:48
Cladach, North Ayrshire14:48
Corrie, North Ayrshire14:47
North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire14:47
Inner Seas, 14:26
Inner Seas14:24
Home Farm Restaurant, South Ayrshire14:24
Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire14:24
Inner Seas14:21
Genoch Farm, South Ayrshire14:21
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:21
Alloway, South Ayrshire14:20
Ayr, South Ayrshire14:18
Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:18
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:17
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:13
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