Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 | 14:51 | From Irish Sea

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

On Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at 14:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 77 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 49 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2025 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
62 miles
2025 feet
dashboard average speed
49 mph
78 minutes
14:51
16:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:08

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:07

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:05

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Llandwrog16:05

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Pen-Lôn16:04

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Hermon15:36

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Bodorgan15:32

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Irish Sea15:20

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Pen-Lôn15:18

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Rhosyr15:17

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Dwyran15:17

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Bontnewydd15:17

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Llandwrog15:16

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Llanfaglan15:16

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:16

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Llanfaglan15:15

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Dinas Dinlle15:12

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Irish Sea, 14:51