Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Saturday, 9 May 2026 | 22:15 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 09 May 2026, 21:15

On Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 22:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 115 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
49 miles
1525 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
26 minutes
22:15
22:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:40

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:40

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:39

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:37

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire22:36

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Troon, South Ayrshire22:35

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Inner Seas22:27

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Kildonan, North Ayrshire22:26

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire22:26

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Inner Seas22:20

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Peninver, Argyll and Bute22:19

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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute22:18

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Stewarton, Argyll and Bute22:18

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Drumlemble, Argyll and Bute22:18

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Campbeltown Airport, Campbeltown22:17

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Sound of Kintyre, Argyll and Bute22:17

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Drumlemble, Argyll and Bute22:17

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Machrihanish, Argyll and Bute22:16

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Inner Seas, 22:15