Coastguard Helicopter to North Ayrshire

Friday, 3 April 2026 | 20:35 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to North Ayrshire

On Friday, 3 April 2026 at 20:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to North Ayrshire. 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 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2900 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

Distance travelled
26 miles
2900 feet
dashboard average speed
89 mph
18 minutes
20:35
20:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire20:53

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire20:50

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Druid, North Ayrshire20:50

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Baniorlach, North Ayrshire20:49

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire20:47

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Druid, North Ayrshire20:46

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Baniorlach, North Ayrshire20:45

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Auchagallon, North Ayrshire20:45

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Machrie, North Ayrshire20:45

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Balnagore, North Ayrshire20:44

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Torbeg, North Ayrshire20:43

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Blackwaterfoot, North Ayrshire20:43

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Inner Seas, 20:35