Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 | 21:30 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Inner Seas, 05 May 2026, 20:30

On Tuesday, 5 May 2026 at 21:30, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 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
40 miles
1525 feet
dashboard average speed
106 mph
23 minutes
21:30
21:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 21:52

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Inner Seas21:38

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Troon, South Ayrshire21:37

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:37

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:36

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire21:30