Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Monday, 20 April 2026 | 20:55 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Inner Seas, 20 April 2026, 19:55

On Monday, 20 April 2026 at 20:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 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
19 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
67 mph
17 minutes
20:55
21:12
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 21:12

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Inner Seas21:04

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Ayr, South Ayrshire21:03

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:03

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Ayr, South Ayrshire21:02

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:02

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire20:55