Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Saturday, 15 August 2026 | 12:20 | From West Lothian

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter West Lothian - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 15 August 2026, 11:20

On Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 12:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from West Lothian to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 1 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 45 miles at an average speed of 3172 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 0 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

45 miles

0 feet

3172 mph

1 minutes

12:20

12:21

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire12:21

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire12:20

West Lothian, West Lothian12:20

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