Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 | 14:42 | From South Ayrshire
On Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 14:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from South Ayrshire to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 feet.
Helicopter: G-MCGR
The helicopter G-MCGR 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: Albert Bridge
28 miles
1325 feet
97 mph
17 minutes
14:42
14:59
Route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:59
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:59
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire14:57
Mossblown, South Ayrshire14:56
St Quivox, South Ayrshire14:56
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:55
Coylton, South Ayrshire14:53
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:53
Coylton, South Ayrshire14:49
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:49
Coylton, East Ayrshire14:48
Dalrymple, East Ayrshire14:48
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:47
Alloway, South Ayrshire14:47
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:46
Kirkmichael, South Ayrshire14:46
Straiton, South Ayrshire14:45
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:45
Straiton, South Ayrshire14:44
Palmullan Glen, South Ayrshire14:44
South Ayrshire, South Ayrshire14:42
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