Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 | 19:51 | From Troon
On Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 19:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Troon to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 42 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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
17 miles
1225 feet
42 mph
25 minutes
19:51
20:15
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:15
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:15
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:12
Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:12
Troon, South Ayrshire20:11
Inner Seas20:06
Troon, South Ayrshire20:05
Irvine, North Ayrshire20:04
Troon, South Ayrshire19:51
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