Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Monday, 23 March 2026 | 16:59 | From MOD St Athan

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

On Monday, 23 March 2026 at 16:59, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 114 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
19 miles
825 feet
dashboard average speed
114 mph
10 minutes
16:59
17:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff17:08

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff17:07

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Cardiff, Cardiff17:07

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Tremorfa, Tremorfa17:07

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Cardiff, Cardiff17:06

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Bristol Channel17:05

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Penarth, Penarth17:05

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Sully and Lavernock, Sully and Lavernock17:04

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Sully, Sully17:03

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Barry, Barry17:02

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Rhoose, Rhoose17:01

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West Aberthaw, West Aberthaw17:00

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Gileston, Gileston17:00

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:59