Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 11:41 | From Grange University Hospital Heliport

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Grange University Hospital Heliport to Cardiff Heliport

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 11:41, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Grange University Hospital Heliport to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WYDN. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WYDN
Helicopter: G-WYDN

The helicopter G-WYDN 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
18 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
12 minutes
11:41
11:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff11:52

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff11:51

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Cardiff, Cardiff11:46

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Castleton, Castleton11:46

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Newport, Newport11:44

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Newport, Newport11:43

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Ponthir, Ponthir11:42

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Llanyrafon, Llanyrafon11:42

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Grange University Hospital Heliport, Cwnbran, Torfaen11:41