Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Wednesday, 21 October 2026 | 11:29 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Glasgow Prestwick Airport, 21 October 2026, 10:29

On Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 109 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
20 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
109 mph
11 minutes
11:29
11:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:40

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:40

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire11:38

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Troon, South Ayrshire11:37

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Inner Seas11:36

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Troon, South Ayrshire11:36

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Irvine, North Ayrshire11:34

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Stevenston, North Ayrshire11:34

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Inner Seas, 11:29