Saturday, 15 August 2026 | 11:32 | From North Sea
On Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 11:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 46 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 98 miles at an average speed of 128 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 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 Ayrshire12:18
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire12:17
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire12:16
Craigie, South Ayrshire12:16
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire12:15
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire12:15
Underhills, South Ayrshire12:14
Craigie, South Ayrshire12:13
Craigie, East Ayrshire12:12
Crossroads, East Ayrshire12:12
Galston, East Ayrshire12:11
Greenholm, East Ayrshire12:11
Newmilns, East Ayrshire12:10
Darvel, East Ayrshire12:10
Priestland, East Ayrshire12:09
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire12:09
Darvel, East Ayrshire12:09
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire12:08
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire12:08
Gilmourton, South Lanarkshire12:07
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire12:07
Sandford, South Lanarkshire12:05
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire12:05
Kirkmuirhill, South Lanarkshire12:04
Netherburn, South Lanarkshire12:04
Tillietudlem, South Lanarkshire12:04
Crossford, South Lanarkshire12:03
Braidwood, South Lanarkshire12:02
Yieldshields, South Lanarkshire12:02
Kilncadzow, South Lanarkshire12:02
Yieldshields, South Lanarkshire12:01
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire12:01
Climpy, South Lanarkshire12:01
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire12:01
Forth, South Lanarkshire12:00
Poppy Fields, South Lanarkshire12:00
Wilsontown, South Lanarkshire11:59
Auchengray, South Lanarkshire11:59
Tarbrax, South Lanarkshire11:58
West Lothian, West Lothian11:56
Scottish Borders, Scottish Borders11:56
Henshaw Mouth, Scottish Borders11:55
Deer Hope, Scottish Borders11:55
Midlothian, Midlothian11:54
Loganlea Reservoir, Midlothian11:54
Kirkton, Midlothian11:53
Midlothian, Midlothian11:53
City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh11:53
Bonaly, City of Edinburgh11:52
Mortonhall, City of Edinburgh11:52
Alnwickhill, City of Edinburgh11:51
Liberton and District, City of Edinburgh11:51
Gilmerton/Inch, City of Edinburgh11:51
Niddrie, City of Edinburgh11:50
Niddrie, Midlothian11:50
Musselburgh, City of Edinburgh11:50
Musselburgh, East Lothian11:49
Wallyford, East Lothian11:49
Prestonpans, East Lothian11:48
Cockenzie and Port Seton, East Lothian11:47
Longniddry, East Lothian11:47
Longniddry Village, East Lothian11:46
Longniddry, East Lothian11:46
Aberlady, East Lothian11:46
East Lothian, East Lothian11:45
Fenton Barns, East Lothian11:44
East Lothian, East Lothian11:44
A198, East Lothian11:42
North Berwick, East Lothian11:42
Auldhame, East Lothian11:42
Car Beacon, East Lothian11:41
North Sea, 11:40
North Sea11:37
Lochhouses, East Lothian11:37
North Sea, 11:32
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