Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon Airport

Friday, 20 February 2026 | 14:24 | From Caernarfon Airport

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

On Friday, 20 February 2026 at 14:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 83 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 47 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
66 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
47 mph
84 minutes
14:24
15:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:47

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:44

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:42

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:41

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Llanfaglan15:41

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Llandwrog15:40

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Bontnewydd15:40

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Llandwrog15:40

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Pen-Lôn15:40

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Irish Sea15:09

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Dinas Dinlle15:04

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Niwbwrch / Newborough14:52

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Rhosyr14:51

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Pen-Lôn14:51

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Irish Sea14:45

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Dinas Dinlle14:43

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Irish Sea14:34

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Dinas Dinlle14:33

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Llanfaglan14:33

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:32

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:24