Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 | 0:55 | From Glasgow Airport
On Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 0:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4150 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
43 miles
4150 feet
83 mph
32 minutes
00:55
01:27
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:27
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:22
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:21
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire01:19
Mossblown, South Ayrshire01:18
Annbank, South Ayrshire01:17
Stair, South Ayrshire01:17
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire01:16
Coalhall, East Ayrshire01:16
Trabboch Mains, East Ayrshire01:16
Ochiltree, East Ayrshire01:15
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire01:15
Ochiltree, East Ayrshire01:13
Mauchline, East Ayrshire01:12
Crosshands, East Ayrshire01:11
Crossroads, East Ayrshire01:11
Galston, East Ayrshire01:10
Moscow, East Ayrshire01:09
Fenwick, East Ayrshire01:09
Kingsford, East Ayrshire01:09
Stewarton, East Ayrshire01:08
Kingsford, East Ayrshire01:08
Neilston, East Ayrshire01:07
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire01:07
Knockmade Moss, East Ayrshire01:07
Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire01:06
East Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire01:06
Uplawmoor, Renfrewshire01:06
Johnstone, Renfrewshire01:04
Elderslie, Renfrewshire01:04
Linwood, Renfrewshire01:03
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow01:02
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow00:55
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