Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 15:51 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 21 May 2026, 14:51

On Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 15:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 113 miles at an average speed of 194 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3850 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

113 miles

3850 feet

194 mph

36 minutes

15:51

16:26

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:26

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:26

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:25

Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:24

Prestwick, South Ayrshire16:23

Troon, South Ayrshire16:22

Inner Seas16:15

Sannox, North Ayrshire16:15

The Bastion, North Ayrshire16:14

Creag Ghlas, North Ayrshire16:14

Creag Dhubh, North Ayrshire16:13

Millhill, North Ayrshire16:13

Lochranza, North Ayrshire16:13

Catacol, North Ayrshire16:13

Craw, North Ayrshire16:12

Catacol, North Ayrshire16:12

Inner Seas16:11

16:11

Crossaig, Argyll and Bute16:11

Cour, Argyll and Bute16:10

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute16:09

Ballochroy, Argyll and Bute16:09

Inner Seas, 15:51

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