Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Wednesday, 4 March 2026 | 17:21 | From Aberdare

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Aberdare to Cardiff Heliport

On Wednesday, 4 March 2026 at 17:21, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Aberdare to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WENU
Helicopter: G-WENU

The helicopter G-WENU is used as a air ambulance helicopter. The main purpose of this aircraft is to transport a Mobile Medical Team to an incident as quickly as possible, enabling the trauma doctor to provide immediate first aid on site. The aircraft is flying this flight as Air Ambulance Helicopter.

Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
26 miles
1650 feet
dashboard average speed
113 mph
14 minutes
17:21
17:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff17:35

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff17:33

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Cardiff17:32

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Cardiff Bay17:32

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Cardiff17:28

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Taffs Well17:28

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Nantgarw17:28

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd17:27

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Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd17:26

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Cilfynydd, Pontypridd17:26

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Glyncoch, Pontypridd17:25

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Cilfynydd17:25

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Abercynon17:25

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Ynysybwl17:24

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Penrhiwceiber17:24

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Mountain Ash17:24

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Fernhill17:23

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Cwmbach17:23

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Aberaman17:22

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Aberdare17:22

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Trecynon17:22

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Ffordd y Coleg, 17:21