Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Saturday, 26 September 2026 | 10:56 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 26 September 2026, 09:56

On Saturday, 26 September 2026 at 10:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 157 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGR
Helicopter: G-MCGR

The helicopter G-MCGR 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: Albert Bridge

Distance travelled
31 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
157 mph
12 minutes
10:56
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:08

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:07

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:07

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:06

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:06

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Hansel Village, South Ayrshire11:06

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Monkton, South Ayrshire11:05

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Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:05

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Troon, South Ayrshire11:04

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Inner Seas, 10:56