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

Monday, 16 February 2026 | 13:43 | From Caernarfon Airport

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

On Monday, 16 February 2026 at 13:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Cylch-y-Garn. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 41 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 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
32 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
41 mph
47 minutes
13:43
14:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cylch-y-Garn, 14:30

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Cylch-y-Garn14:29

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Llanfaethlu14:28

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Cylch-y-Garn14:26

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Porth Swtan14:25

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Cylch-y-Garn14:25

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Llanfaethlu14:25

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Cylch-y-Garn14:24

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Porth Swtan14:23

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Holyhead14:21

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Holyhead Heliport14:21

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Trearddur14:20

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Rhoscolyn14:18

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Irish Sea14:12

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Dinas Dinlle14:10

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Llanfaglan14:10

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:08

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:43