Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 10:28 | From Coire Aonaich

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire Aonaich - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 17 October 2026, 09:28

On Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire Aonaich to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 159 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGR

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

63 miles

3175 feet

159 mph

24 minutes

10:28

10:52

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:52

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:51

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:50

Prestwick, South Ayrshire10:50

Hansel Village, South Ayrshire10:49

Symington, South Ayrshire10:48

Loans, South Ayrshire10:48

Dundonald, South Ayrshire10:47

Drybridge, North Ayrshire10:47

Dreghorn, North Ayrshire10:46

Irvine, North Ayrshire10:46

Benslie, North Ayrshire10:46

Torranyard, North Ayrshire10:46

Torranyard, East Ayrshire10:45

Auchentiber, North Ayrshire10:44

Barrmill, North Ayrshire10:44

Beith, North Ayrshire10:43

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire10:42

Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire10:41

North Branchal, Inverclyde10:41

Quarriers Village, Inverclyde10:41

Inverclyde, Inverclyde10:40

Kilmacolm, Inverclyde10:40

Port Glasgow, Inverclyde10:39

Inner Seas10:38

Colgrain, Argyll and Bute10:38

Cardross, Argyll and Bute10:38

Auchinabreck, Argyll and Bute10:37

Auchendennan Muir, Argyll and Bute10:37

Arden, Argyll and Bute10:37

Springbank, Argyll and Bute10:36

Porte o' Rossdhu, Argyll and Bute10:36

Aldochlay, Argyll and Bute10:35

Luss, Argyll and Bute10:35

Tom Na Glas, Argyll and Bute10:34

Inverbeg, Argyll and Bute10:34

Invergroin, Argyll and Bute10:34

Firkin, Argyll and Bute10:33

Loch Lomond10:32

Tarbet, Argyll and Bute10:32

Inveruglas, Argyll and Bute10:32

Tarbet, Argyll and Bute10:32

Coire nan Each, Argyll and Bute10:31

Little Hills, Argyll and Bute10:31

Coire Creagach, Argyll and Bute10:30

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute10:30

Stirling, Stirling10:29

Coire Aonaich, Stirling10:28

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