Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Friday, 18 September 2026 | 15:23 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Inner Seas, 18 September 2026, 14:23

On Friday, 18 September 2026 at 15:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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
37 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
102 mph
22 minutes
15:23
15:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas15:45

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Inner Seas, 15:42

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Inner Seas15:29

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Troon, South Ayrshire15:28

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:28

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:26

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire15:23