Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 | 12:55 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Carlisle Lake District Airport - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 12 August 2026, 11:55

On Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 12:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 81 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2825 feet.

Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

82 miles

2825 feet

137 mph

36 minutes

12:55

13:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:31

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:30

Prestwick, South Ayrshire13:30

South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire13:29

Mossblown, South Ayrshire13:29

South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire13:29

Annbank, South Ayrshire13:28

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire13:28

Stair, East Ayrshire13:27

Coalhall, East Ayrshire13:27

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire13:26

Sinclairston, East Ayrshire13:26

Burnockhead Wood, East Ayrshire13:25

Blueboots Moss, East Ayrshire13:25

Bedminnie Moss, East Ayrshire13:25

Cumnock, East Ayrshire13:24

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire13:24

Dalleagles, East Ayrshire13:23

New Cumnock, East Ayrshire13:21

East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire13:21

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:20

Polgown, Dumfries and Galloway13:20

Dalgonar, Dumfries and Galloway13:19

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:17

Wee Hill, Dumfries and Galloway13:17

Stenhouse, Dumfries and Galloway13:16

Tynron, Dumfries and Galloway13:16

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:15

Penpont, Dumfries and Galloway13:15

Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway13:14

Dunscore, Dumfries and Galloway13:14

Glenmidge, Dumfries and Galloway13:13

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:13

Holywood, Dumfries and Galloway13:12

Duncow, Dumfries and Galloway13:11

Kirkton, Dumfries and Galloway13:11

Heathhall, Dumfries and Galloway13:10

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway13:10

Heathhall, Dumfries and Galloway13:10

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:10

Torthorwald, Dumfries and Galloway13:09

Collin, Dumfries and Galloway13:09

Mouswald, Dumfries and Galloway13:07

Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway13:06

Kettleholm, Dumfries and Galloway13:05

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:05

Brydekirk, Dumfries and Galloway13:04

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:04

Creca, Dumfries and Galloway13:03

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway13:03

Nutberry Moss, Dumfries and Galloway13:02

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway13:02

Rigg, Dumfries and Galloway13:01

Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway13:01

Kirkandrews, Cumberland13:00

Westlinton, Cumberland12:58

Scaleby, Cumberland12:57

Irthington, Cumberland12:56

Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria12:55

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