Coastguard Helicopter to Beddgelert, Miners' Track

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 | 14:17 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Beddgelert, Miners' Track

On Wednesday, 18 February 2026 at 14:17, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Beddgelert. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 52 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2725 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
41 miles
2725 feet
dashboard average speed
52 mph
48 minutes
14:17
15:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Miners' Track, 15:05

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Beddgelert15:02

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Llanberis15:00

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Nant Peris14:58

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Llanberis14:49

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Brynrefail14:49

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Cwm-y-glo14:48

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Llanrug14:47

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Bethel14:47

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Caeathro, Caernarfon14:46

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Caernarfon14:46

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Brynsiencyn14:45

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Dwyran14:44

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Llangaffo14:44

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Caergeiliog14:29

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Bodedern14:29

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Bryngwran, Holyhead14:29

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Bryngwran14:28

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Aberffraw14:27

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Llangadwaladr14:27

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Hermon14:26

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Bodorgan14:26

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Rhosyr14:25

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Niwbwrch / Newborough14:25

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Rhosyr14:25

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Pen-Lôn14:24

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Llandwrog14:24

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Llanfaglan14:24

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Dinas Dinlle14:23

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:23

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:17