Air Ambulance Helicopter to Upper Boat, Eglwysilan Road

Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 17:56 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Cardiff Heliport to Upper Boat

On Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 17:56, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Upper Boat. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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
16 miles
1250 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
16 minutes
17:56
18:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Eglwysilan Road, Pontypridd18:11

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd18:09

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Pontypridd, Pontypridd18:09

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd18:07

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Pontypridd, Pontypridd18:07

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Aber Valley, Aber Valley18:07

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd18:06

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Penyrheol Trecenydd & Energlyn, Penyrheol Trecenydd & Energlyn18:05

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Upper Boat, Pontypridd18:04

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Nantgarw, Nantgarw18:04

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Caerphilly, Caerphilly18:03

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Compass Road, Cardiff17:59

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Cardiff, Cardiff17:59

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff17:56