Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 13:26 | From Nant Peris

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

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 13:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Nant Peris to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 43 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
14 miles
2025 feet
dashboard average speed
43 mph
19 minutes
13:26
13:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:45

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:44

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:43

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:42

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon13:41

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Dinas Dinlle13:41

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Llanfaglan13:39

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Bontnewydd13:38

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Caeathro13:38

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Waunfawr13:37

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Llanrug13:37

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Llanberis13:36

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Cylchdaith yr Wyddfa, 13:26