Wednesday, 25 February 2026 | 18:04 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 18:04, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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, 18:22
Inner Seas18:14
Stevenston18:13
Irvine18:12
Troon18:11
Loans18:10
Monkton18:10
Hansel Village18:09
Prestwick18:09
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:08
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire18:04
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cawood, Thorpe Lane26 Feb 21:05
Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane26 Feb 20:50
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