Tuesday, 24 February 2026 | 16:55 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Tuesday, 24 February 2026 at 16:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 56 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.
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
Inner Seas, 17:28
Inner Seas17:14
Troon17:12
Loans17:11
Symington17:10
Hansel Village17:09
Craigie17:08
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:04
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:55
Police Helicopter to Epping Forest, Green Lane26 Feb 23:43
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