Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Monday, 6 July 2026 | 17:10 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Inner Seas, 06 July 2026, 16:10

On Monday, 6 July 2026 at 17:10, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
42 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
137 mph
19 minutes
17:10
17:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 17:28

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Inner Seas17:15

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Troon, South Ayrshire17:14

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Loans, South Ayrshire17:13

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Monkton, South Ayrshire17:13

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:12

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:10