Coastguard Helicopter to Tal-y-bont, Tal-y-bont

Saturday, 10 January 2026 | 17:15 | From Llangwyryfon

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Tal-y-bont, Tal-y-bont

On Saturday, 10 January 2026 at 17:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Llangwyryfon to Tal-y-bont. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 164 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
17 miles
3100 feet
dashboard average speed
164 mph
7 minutes
17:15
17:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tal-y-bont, 17:21

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Melindwr17:18

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Llanilar17:17

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Llangwyryfon, 17:15