Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 | 9:17 | From Caernarfon Airport

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

On Wednesday, 18 February 2026 at 9:17, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 18 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 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
10 miles
925 feet
dashboard average speed
18 mph
34 minutes
09:17
09:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon09:51

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon09:49

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon09:48

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Llandwrog09:48

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Dinas Dinlle09:47

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Pen-Lôn09:46

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Rhosyr09:45

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Niwbwrch / Newborough09:41

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Rhosyr09:40

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Niwbwrch / Newborough09:39

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Rhosyr09:27

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Pen-Lôn09:26

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Llandwrog09:26

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Llanfaglan09:26

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Llandwrog09:25

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Llanfaglan09:25

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon09:24

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon09:17