Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Sunday, 13 September 2026 | 19:46 | From Holyrood Palace temp landing site
On Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 19:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Holyrood Palace temp landing site to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 63 miles at an average speed of 110 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2150 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
63 miles
2150 feet
110 mph
35 minutes
19:46
20:20
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:20
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:20
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:19
Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:19
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire20:18
Craigie, South Ayrshire20:17
Bogend, South Ayrshire20:17
Craigie, South Ayrshire20:17
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire20:17
Craigie, South Ayrshire20:16
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire20:16
Crossroads, East Ayrshire20:15
Galston, East Ayrshire20:14
Greenholm, East Ayrshire20:14
Newmilns, East Ayrshire20:14
Darvel, East Ayrshire20:13
Priestland, East Ayrshire20:13
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire20:12
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire20:12
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire20:11
Caldermill, South Lanarkshire20:10
Strathaven, South Lanarkshire20:09
Glassford, South Lanarkshire20:09
Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire20:08
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire20:07
Ashgill, South Lanarkshire20:07
Dalserf, South Lanarkshire20:07
Rosebank, South Lanarkshire20:07
Dalserf, South Lanarkshire20:07
Carluke, South Lanarkshire20:05
Yieldshields, South Lanarkshire20:05
Spoutscross, North Lanarkshire20:05
Climpy, South Lanarkshire20:04
Breich, West Lothian20:03
Hendry's Corse, West Lothian20:03
Addiewell, West Lothian20:02
West Calder, West Lothian20:01
Harburn, West Lothian20:01
West Calder, West Lothian20:01
Harburn, West Lothian20:01
West Lothian, West Lothian20:00
Livingston, West Lothian20:00
East Calder, West Lothian19:59
Balerno, West Lothian19:59
Wilkieston, West Lothian19:59
City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh19:58
Tui Steadings, City of Edinburgh19:58
Balerno, City of Edinburgh19:58
Currie, City of Edinburgh19:57
Baberton, City of Edinburgh19:57
Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh19:57
Stenhouse, City of Edinburgh19:56
Slateford, City of Edinburgh19:56
Merchiston, City of Edinburgh19:56
Bruntsfield, City of Edinburgh19:55
Tollcross, City of Edinburgh19:55
Forrest Road, City of Edinburgh19:55
Northfield/Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh19:55
Holyrood Palace temp landing site19:46
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