Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Saturday, 10 January 2026 | 14:51 | From Irish Sea

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

On Saturday, 10 January 2026 at 14:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGJ. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGJ
Helicopter: G-MCGJ

The helicopter G-MCGJ 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: simon butler

Distance travelled
27 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
14 minutes
14:51
15:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:05

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:03

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:03

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:02

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Llandwrog15:01

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Bontnewydd15:01

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Llanfaglan15:01

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Rhosyr15:00

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Y Felinheli15:00

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Caernarfon14:59

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Y Felinheli14:59

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Llanddaniel Fab14:59

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Y Felinheli14:58

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Pentir14:58

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Penrhos Garnedd14:58

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Porthaethwy / Menai Bridge14:57

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Beaumaris14:56

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Llanfaes14:55

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Aber14:55

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Llangoed14:55

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Beaumaris14:54

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Irish Sea, 14:51