Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 | 23:22 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 12 August 2026, 22:22

On Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 23:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 72 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 102 miles at an average speed of 86 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2825 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
103 miles
2825 feet
dashboard average speed
86 mph
72 minutes
23:22
00:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:34

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:20

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:18

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:16

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire00:16

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Troon, South Ayrshire00:14

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Inner Seas23:53

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23:53

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute23:50

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Kilmichael Hill, Argyll and Bute23:49

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Achnamara, Argyll and Bute23:48

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Tayvallich, Argyll and Bute23:48

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Inner Seas23:45

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Cnoc an t-Samhlaidh, Argyll and Bute23:44

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Na Sgulain, Argyll and Bute23:44

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Uamh Carraig Alasdair, Argyll and Bute23:43

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Inner Seas23:34

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Shiaba, Argyll and Bute23:33

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Scoor, Argyll and Bute23:33

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute23:32

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Ardtun, Argyll and Bute23:32

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Bunessan, Argyll and Bute23:31

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Inner Seas, 23:22