Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport

Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 10:15 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport

On Sunday, 1 March 2026 at 10:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 26 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
Helicopter: G-MCGI

The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg

Distance travelled
23 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
26 mph
54 minutes
10:15
11:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon11:09

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon11:06

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon11:04

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon11:03

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Llandwrog11:02

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Bontnewydd11:02

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Llandwrog11:01

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Pen-Lôn11:01

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Hermon10:35

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Rhosyr10:34

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Pen-Lôn10:33

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Dinas Dinlle10:31

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Llandwrog10:31

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Dinas Dinlle10:30

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Irish Sea10:28

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Dinas Dinlle10:27

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Llanfaglan10:27

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Dinas Dinlle10:27

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:26

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon10:15