Coastguard Helicopter to Skinburness, LCPs of Holme Abbey, Holme Low and Holme St. Cuthbert

Monday, 9 November 2026 | 17:31 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Skinburness, 09 November 2026, 17:31

On Monday, 9 November 2026 at 17:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Skinburness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2925 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

Distance travelled
67 miles
2925 feet
dashboard average speed
100 mph
40 minutes
17:31
18:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Skinburness, Cumberland18:11

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LCPs of Holme Abbey, Holme Low and Holme St. Cuthbert, Cumberland18:10

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LCPs of Holme Abbey, Holme Low and Holme St. Cuthbert, Cumberland18:09

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Skinburness, Cumberland18:02

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:59

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Shearington, Dumfries and Galloway17:59

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Bankend, Dumfries and Galloway17:59

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Scar point, Dumfries and Galloway17:58

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Glencaple, Dumfries and Galloway17:58

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:57

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Islesteps, Dumfries and Galloway17:57

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Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway17:56

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:56

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Terregles, Dumfries and Galloway17:55

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:54

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Milton, Dumfries and Galloway17:53

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:52

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Moniaive, Dumfries and Galloway17:50

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:50

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Moniaive, Dumfries and Galloway17:49

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway17:47

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire17:46

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New Cumnock, East Ayrshire17:45

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Dalleagles, East Ayrshire17:45

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire17:44

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Dalmellington, East Ayrshire17:44

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Tappethill Moss, East Ayrshire17:44

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Martyrs' Moss, East Ayrshire17:43

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Burnockhead Wood, East Ayrshire17:43

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Greenhill Wood, East Ayrshire17:42

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Sinclairston, East Ayrshire17:42

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Hayhill, East Ayrshire17:41

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Coalhall, East Ayrshire17:40

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Stair, South Ayrshire17:40

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Annbank, South Ayrshire17:39

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Mossblown, South Ayrshire17:39

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Craigie, South Ayrshire17:38

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:38

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:31