Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 9:41
On Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 9:41 at 9:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over Torry. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight has been in the air for 79 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 164 miles at an average speed of 124 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
164 miles
1600 feet
124 mph
80 minutes
09:41
11:00:51
Route
Torry, Aberdeen City11:00
Altens, Aberdeen City11:00
Aberdeen City10:59
Findon, Aberdeenshire10:58
Portlethen Village, Aberdeenshire10:58
Downies, Aberdeenshire10:57
Muchalls, Aberdeenshire10:57
Bridge of Muchalls, Aberdeenshire10:57
Blackhills, Aberdeenshire10:56
Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire10:55
Mill of Uras, Aberdeenshire10:54
Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire10:53
Briggs of Criggie, Aberdeenshire10:53
Clochnahill, Aberdeenshire10:53
Clearymuir, Aberdeenshire10:52
Drumlithie, Aberdeenshire10:52
Deep, Aberdeenshire10:52
Oldcake, Aberdeenshire10:52
Fordoun, Aberdeenshire10:51
Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire10:48
Inchbare, Angus10:47
Brechin, Angus10:46
Little Brechin, Angus10:46
Balrownie, Angus10:46
Kirkton of Menmuir, Angus10:46
Blackhall, Angus10:45
Kirkton of Menmuir, Angus10:45
Balhall, Angus10:44
Fern, Angus10:44
Tannadice, Angus10:43
Coull, Angus10:43
Miltonbank, Angus10:43
Memus, Angus10:42
Kirriemuir, Angus10:41
Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus10:41
Ruthven, Angus10:40
Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus10:40
Cantsmill, Angus10:40
Ruthven, Angus10:39
Alyth, Perth and Kinross10:39
Ruthven, Perth and Kinross10:39
Alyth, Perth and Kinross10:38
New Alyth, Perth and Kinross10:38
Alyth, Perth and Kinross10:37
New Alyth, Perth and Kinross10:36
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross10:36
Carsie, Perth and Kinross10:35
Meikleour, Perth and Kinross10:34
Balgreen, Perth and Kinross10:34
Murthly, Perth and Kinross10:34
Airntully, Perth and Kinross10:34
Bankfoot, Perth and Kinross10:32
Perth, Perth and Kinross10:31
Methven, Perth and Kinross10:30
Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross10:29
Braco, Perth and Kinross10:24
Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross10:23
Kinbuck, Stirling10:22
Dunblane, Stirling10:21
Bridge of Allan, Stirling10:21
Raploch, Stirling10:20
Old Town, Stirling10:20
Torbrex, Stirling10:19
Chartershall, Stirling10:19
Whins of Milton, Stirling10:18
Bannockburn, Stirling10:18
Falkirk, Falkirk10:18
Fankerton, Falkirk10:17
Falkirk, Falkirk10:17
Banton, North Lanarkshire10:16
Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire10:15
Auchinstarry, North Lanarkshire10:15
Croy, North Lanarkshire10:15
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire10:14
Mollinsburn, North Lanarkshire10:13
Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire10:13
Glenboig, North Lanarkshire10:13
Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire10:12
Bellshill, North Lanarkshire10:10
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire10:09
Limekilnburn, South Lanarkshire10:08
Chapelton, South Lanarkshire10:07
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire10:07
Caldermill, South Lanarkshire10:07
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire10:07
Caldermill, South Lanarkshire10:06
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire10:06
Drumclog, South Lanarkshire10:05
South Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire10:05
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire10:05
Darvel, East Ayrshire10:05
Priestland, East Ayrshire10:04
Darvel, East Ayrshire10:03
Newmilns, East Ayrshire10:03
Galston, East Ayrshire10:02
Hurlford, East Ayrshire10:01
Crookedholm, East Ayrshire10:01
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire10:00
Earlston, East Ayrshire09:59
Dundonald, South Ayrshire09:59
Loans, South Ayrshire09:58
Dow Avenue, South Ayrshire09:57
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire09:41
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