Coastguard Helicopter to Beddgelert, Watkin Path

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 18:20 | From Caernarfon Airport

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

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 18:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Beddgelert. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 21 miles at an average speed of 55 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
21 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
55 mph
23 minutes
18:20
18:43
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Watkin Path, Beddgelert18:43

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Llanberis, Llanberis18:39

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Nant Peris, Nant Peris18:38

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Llanberis, Llanberis18:36

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Brynrefail, Brynrefail18:35

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Penisarwaun, Penisarwaun18:35

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Llanrug, Llanrug18:34

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Bethel, Bethel18:34

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Caeathro, Caernarfon18:33

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Caeathro, Caeathro18:33

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Llanfaglan, Llanfaglan18:32

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Llanwnda, Llanwnda18:32

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Llanfaglan, Llanfaglan18:32

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Caernarfon, Caernarfon18:32

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Llandwrog, Llandwrog18:31

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Dinas Dinlle, Dinas Dinlle18:30

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon18:20

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