Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Monday, 9 November 2026 | 2:58
On Monday, 9 November 2026 | 2:58 at 2:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and is now flying over Argyll and Bute. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight has been in the air for 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 60 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2850 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
60 miles
2850 feet
148 mph
25 minutes
02:58
03:22:38
Route
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute03:22
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute03:21
Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute03:21
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute03:21
Bridgend, Argyll and Bute03:20
Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute03:19
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute03:19
Port Ann, Argyll and Bute03:18
Inner Seas03:15
Coire Ban, Argyll and Bute03:15
Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute03:15
Inner Seas03:11
Bute Airfield03:10
Inner Seas03:04
Irvine, North Ayrshire03:04
Troon, South Ayrshire03:03
Loans, South Ayrshire03:02
Monkton, South Ayrshire03:02
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire03:01
B739, South Ayrshire03:01
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire02:58
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