Air Ambulance Helicopter to Ferndale

Tuesday, 17 March 2026 | 19:47 | From Cardiff Heliport

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

On Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 19:47, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Ferndale. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WROL
Helicopter: G-WROL

The helicopter G-WROL 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
23 miles
2125 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
15 minutes
19:47
20:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Ferndale, Ferndale20:01

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Ferndale, Ferndale19:58

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Gelli, Gelli19:58

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Maerdy, Maerdy19:57

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Gelli, Gelli19:57

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Ferndale, Ferndale19:56

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Tylorstown, Tylorstown19:55

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Ynyshir, Ynyshir19:55

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Pantygraigwen, Pontypridd19:55

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Pontypridd, Pontypridd19:54

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Pantygraigwen, Pontypridd19:54

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Graigwen, Pontypridd19:54

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Y Graig, Pontypridd19:53

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Hawthorn, Pontypridd19:53

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd19:52

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Taffs Well, Taffs Well19:51

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Cardiff, Cardiff19:48

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff19:47