Police Helicopter to Margam Moors, Phoenix Wharf Road

Sunday, 22 March 2026 | 19:27 | From MOD St Athan

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from MOD St Athan to Margam Moors

On Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 19:27, a Police Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Margam Moors. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 72 miles at an average speed of 118 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWOI
Helicopter: G-NWOI

The helicopter G-NWOI is used by the British police. The helicopter is deployed in pursuits, missing persons cases and other incidents where a helicopter provides added value.

Photo: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
72 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
118 mph
37 minutes
19:27
20:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Phoenix Wharf Road, Margam Moors20:04

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Margam, Margam20:02

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Coed Hirwaun, Coed Hirwaun20:02

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Margam, Margam20:02

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Pen y Bryn, Pen y Bryn20:01

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Cefn Cribwr, Cefn Cribwr20:01

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Tondu, Tondu20:00

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Aberkenfig, Aberkenfig20:00

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Sarn, Sarn20:00

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Coity, Coity19:59

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Pencoed, Pencoed19:58

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Brynna, Brynna19:58

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Bryncae, Bryncae19:58

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Llanharan, Llanharan19:57

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Llantrisant, Llantrisant19:56

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Cardiff, Cardiff19:55

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Gwaelod-y-garth, Gwaelod-y-garth19:54

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Cardiff, Cardiff19:52

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Castleton, Castleton19:51

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Newport, Newport19:49

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Nash, Nash19:48

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Goldcliff, Goldcliff19:48

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Nash, Nash19:46

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Goldcliff, Goldcliff19:46

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Nash, Nash19:41

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Newport, Newport19:40

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Nash, Nash19:40

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Newport, Newport19:37

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Marshfield, Marshfield19:35

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Cardiff, Cardiff19:32

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Michaelston-le-Pit, Michaelston-le-Pit19:32

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Wenvoe, Wenvoe19:31

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Dyffryn, Dyffryn19:29

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Llancarfan, Llancarfan19:28

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St. Athan, St. Athan19:28

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan19:27