Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Saturday, 1 August 2026 | 9:52 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Inner Seas, 01 August 2026, 08:52

On Saturday, 1 August 2026 at 9:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 40 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
100 mph
24 minutes
09:52
10:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 10:16

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Inner Seas10:04

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Stevenston, North Ayrshire10:02

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Irvine, North Ayrshire10:01

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Troon, South Ayrshire10:00

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Loans, South Ayrshire10:00

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Troon, South Ayrshire09:59

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Monkton, South Ayrshire09:59

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire09:59

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire09:59

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire09:52