Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 16:44 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 22 July 2026, 15:44

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 16:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 59 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
28 miles
625 feet
dashboard average speed
59 mph
29 minutes
16:44
17:12
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:12

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire17:11

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Ayr, South Ayrshire17:10

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Alloway, South Ayrshire17:08

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Inner Seas, 17:01

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Inner Seas16:44