Air Ambulance Helicopter to MOD St Athan, Longships Road

Monday, 23 March 2026 | 16:15 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Cardiff Heliport to MOD St Athan

On Monday, 23 March 2026 at 16:15, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to MOD St Athan. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 44 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 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
15 miles
825 feet
dashboard average speed
44 mph
20 minutes
16:15
16:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:24

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:23

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St Athan, St Athan16:23

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Llancarfan, Llancarfan16:23

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Penmark, Penmark16:22

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Llancarfan, Llancarfan16:22

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Dyffryn, Dyffryn16:21

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Barry, Barry16:20

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Dinas Powys, Dinas Powys16:19

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Penarth, Penarth16:19

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Longships Road, Cardiff16:18

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Cardiff, Cardiff16:17

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:15