Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inner Seas

Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 19:56

On Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 19:56 at 19:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas and is now flying over East Ayrshire. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight has been in the air for 43 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2975 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
46 miles
2975 feet
dashboard average speed
65 mph
43 minutes
19:56
20:39:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire20:39

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East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire20:38

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Kingsford, East Renfrewshire20:38

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Neilston, East Renfrewshire20:37

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Barrhead, East Renfrewshire20:36

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Glasgow, Glasgow City20:33

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 20:33

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 20:14

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 20:12

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital20:11

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Glasgow, Glasgow City20:09

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Renfrew, Renfrewshire20:08

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Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire20:08

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Erskine, Renfrewshire20:07

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Old Kilpatrick, Renfrewshire20:07

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Bishopton, Renfrewshire20:07

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Bowling, West Dunbartonshire20:07

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Bishopton, Renfrewshire20:06

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Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire20:05

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Inner Seas, 19:56