Coastguard Helicopter to Brynrefail, Brynrefail

Tuesday, 3 February 2026 | 14:40 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Brynrefail, Brynrefail

On Tuesday, 3 February 2026 at 14:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Brynrefail. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 48 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 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
23 miles
1675 feet
dashboard average speed
48 mph
29 minutes
14:40
15:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Brynrefail, 15:09

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Brynrefail15:01

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Moelfre15:00

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Benllech14:59

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Red Wharf Bay14:59

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Pentraeth14:58

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Penmynydd14:57

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Star14:57

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll14:56

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Brynsiencyn14:56

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll14:56

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Llanidan14:55

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Brynsiencyn14:55

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Llanidan14:55

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Brynsiencyn14:55

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Dwyran14:54

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Rhosyr14:54

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Bontnewydd14:54

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Llanfaglan14:54

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Dwyran14:53

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Llanfaglan14:53

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Llandwrog14:52

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Llanfaglan14:52

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:51

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:40