Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Sunday, 5 April 2026 | 19:42 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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

On Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 19:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 950 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
44 miles
950 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
27 minutes
19:42
20:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 20:09

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Inner Seas19:53

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Stevenston, North Ayrshire19:52

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Irvine, North Ayrshire19:51

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Troon, South Ayrshire19:50

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Loans, South Ayrshire19:50

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Troon, South Ayrshire19:49

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Main Street, South Ayrshire19:49

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:42