Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Monday, 10 August 2026 | 15:05 | From North Ayrshire

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Ayrshire - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 10 August 2026, 14:05

On Monday, 10 August 2026 at 15:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Ayrshire to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 99 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3825 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

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

48 miles

3825 feet

99 mph

29 minutes

15:05

15:33

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:33

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:32

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:31

Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:31

Hansel Village, South Ayrshire15:30

Symington, South Ayrshire15:30

Bogend, South Ayrshire15:29

Earlston, East Ayrshire15:28

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire15:26

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire15:26

Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire15:26

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire15:25

Stewarton, North Ayrshire15:25

Cunninghamhead, East Ayrshire15:25

Cunninghamhead, North Ayrshire15:25

Stewarton, East Ayrshire15:24

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire15:24

Torranyard, East Ayrshire15:24

Auchentiber, North Ayrshire15:23

Kilwinning, North Ayrshire15:23

Auchentiber, North Ayrshire15:23

Dalry, North Ayrshire15:22

Kilwinning, North Ayrshire15:22

Dalry, North Ayrshire15:22

Kilwinning, North Ayrshire15:22

North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire15:21

Ardrossan, North Ayrshire15:21

West Kilbride, North Ayrshire15:20

Inner Seas15:13

Sannox, North Ayrshire15:13

The Bastion, North Ayrshire15:13

Creag Ghlas, North Ayrshire15:12

Sàil an Ìm, North Ayrshire15:11

Creag Dhubh, North Ayrshire15:11

Narachan, North Ayrshire15:10

North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire15:05

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