Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Monday, 2 March 2026 | 18:44 | From Inner Seas

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

On Monday, 2 March 2026 at 18:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 33 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 54 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

Helicopter: G-MCGP

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

30 miles

1550 feet

54 mph

34 minutes

18:44

19:17

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:17

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:16

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:15

Prestwick19:14

Monkton19:13

Prestwick19:13

Troon19:12

Inner Seas, 18:44

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