Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 19:27 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 19:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 138 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 feet.
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
Inner Seas, 19:43
Inner Seas19:32
Troon, South Ayrshire19:30
Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:30
Monkton, South Ayrshire19:30
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:30
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:27
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