Coastguard Helicopter to Holyrood Palace temp landing site
Sunday, 13 September 2026 | 18:50 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 18:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Holyrood Palace temp landing site. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 73 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 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
74 miles
2100 feet
83 mph
54 minutes
18:50
19:44
Route
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:44
Holyrood Palace temp landing site, 19:44
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:43
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:42
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:40
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:39
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:39
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:39
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:38
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:38
Newington, City of Edinburgh19:37
Prestonfield, City of Edinburgh19:37
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:37
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:36
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:36
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:35
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:35
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:33
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:32
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:32
Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:31
Southside, City of Edinburgh19:24
The Grange, City of Edinburgh19:23
Morningside, City of Edinburgh19:23
Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh19:23
Bonaly, City of Edinburgh19:22
Baberton, City of Edinburgh19:22
Currie, City of Edinburgh19:21
Balerno, City of Edinburgh19:21
Balerno, West Lothian19:20
Auchinoon Hill Phone Mast, West Lothian19:19
West Lothian, West Lothian19:19
Livingston, West Lothian19:19
West Calder, West Lothian19:18
Harburn, West Lothian19:18
Cobbinshaw, West Lothian19:17
West Lothian, West Lothian19:17
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire19:17
Wilsontown, South Lanarkshire19:16
Breich, South Lanarkshire19:16
Climpy, South Lanarkshire19:15
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire19:15
Carluke, South Lanarkshire19:15
Yieldshields, South Lanarkshire19:14
Carluke, South Lanarkshire19:14
Dalserf, South Lanarkshire19:13
Rosebank, South Lanarkshire19:13
Netherburn, South Lanarkshire19:12
Ashgill, South Lanarkshire19:12
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire19:12
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire19:11
Glassford, South Lanarkshire19:11
Strathaven, South Lanarkshire19:10
Caldermill, South Lanarkshire19:09
Gilmourton, South Lanarkshire19:09
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire19:08
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire19:08
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire19:08
Priestland, East Ayrshire19:07
Darvel, East Ayrshire19:07
Newmilns, East Ayrshire19:06
Greenholm, East Ayrshire19:06
Galston, East Ayrshire19:05
Crossroads, East Ayrshire19:05
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire19:04
Craigie, South Ayrshire19:03
Fail, South Ayrshire19:03
Craigie, South Ayrshire19:03
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire19:02
Prestwick Bypass, South Ayrshire19:02
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:50
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