Coastguard Helicopter to Cylch-y-Garn, Cylch-y-Garn

Thursday, 15 January 2026 | 17:48 | From Irish Sea

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Cylch-y-Garn, Cylch-y-Garn

On Thursday, 15 January 2026 at 17:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Cylch-y-Garn. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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
20 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
84 mph
14 minutes
17:48
18:02
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cylch-y-Garn, 18:02

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Cylch-y-Garn18:01

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Llanfaethlu18:00

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Cylch-y-Garn17:59

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Llanfaethlu17:59

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Cylch-y-Garn17:57

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Irish Sea, 17:48