Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 | 15:50 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

On Tuesday, 13 January 2026 at 15:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGS. The flight lasted 51 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 67 miles at an average speed of 79 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G Mcgs

Helicopter: G-MCGS

The helicopter G-MCGS 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.

67 miles

1375 feet

79 mph

51 minutes

15:50

16:41

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:41

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:39

St Quivox16:38

Ayr16:37

Alloway16:36

Inner Seas16:22

Irish Sea15:56

Inner Seas, 15:50

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