Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Saturday, 17 January 2026 | 10:29 | From Croesor

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

On Saturday, 17 January 2026 at 10:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Croesor to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2500 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
16 miles
2500 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
11 minutes
10:29
10:39
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:39

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:37

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:37

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:36

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Llanfaglan10:35

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Llanwnda10:35

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Y Groeslon10:34

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Carmel10:34

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Nantlle10:33

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Llanllyfni10:32

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Betws Garmon10:32

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Dolbenmaen10:32

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Beddgelert10:30

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Nantmor10:29

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Beddgelert10:29

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Chapel Street, 10:29