Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport
Saturday, 21 March 2026 | 15:20 | From Capel Curig
On Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 15:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Capel Curig to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 46 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2825 feet.
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
19 miles
2825 feet
46 mph
25 minutes
15:20
15:44
Route
Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:44
Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:40
Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:38
Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:37
Llanfaglan, Llanfaglan15:35
Bontnewydd, Bontnewydd15:35
Caeathro, Caeathro15:34
Llanrug, Llanrug15:34
Caeathro, Caeathro15:34
Llanrug, Llanrug15:33
Cwm-y-glo, Cwm-y-glo15:33
Brynrefail, Brynrefail15:32
Deiniolen, Deiniolen15:31
Dinorwig, Dinorwig15:31
Llanddeiniolen, Llanddeiniolen15:30
Llanberis, Llanberis15:30
Llandygai, Llandygai15:30
Bethesda, Bethesda15:29
Miners' Track, Capel Curig15:20
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