Coastguard Helicopter to Cwm Penmachno, Man a Man a Mwmci

Friday, 6 March 2026 | 14:52 | From Caernarfon Airport

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

On Friday, 6 March 2026 at 14:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Cwm Penmachno. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 73 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2500 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
27 miles
2500 feet
dashboard average speed
73 mph
23 minutes
14:52
15:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Man a Man a Mwmci, Cwm Penmachno15:14

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Cwm Penmachno, Cwm Penmachno15:08

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Betws-y-coed, Betws-y-coed15:07

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Cwm Penmachno, Cwm Penmachno15:07

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Dolwyddelan, Dolwyddelan15:06

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Blaenau Dolwyddelan, Blaenau Dolwyddelan15:05

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Dolwyddelan, Dolwyddelan15:05

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Beddgelert, Beddgelert15:03

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Betws Garmon, Betws Garmon15:03

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Rhyd-ddu, Rhyd-ddu15:02

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Betws Garmon, Betws Garmon15:02

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Rhyd-ddu, Rhyd-ddu15:02

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Betws Garmon, Betws Garmon15:01

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Salem, Salem15:01

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Betws Garmon, Betws Garmon15:01

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Rhosgadfan, Rhosgadfan15:00

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Rhostryfan, Rhostryfan14:59

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Llanwnda, Llanwnda14:59

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Pant Road, Llanfaglan14:58

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Llanfaglan, Llanfaglan14:58

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon14:52