Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport

Sunday, 29 March 2026 | 19:27 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport

On Sunday, 29 March 2026 at 19:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 103 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 89 miles at an average speed of 52 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
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

Distance travelled
89 miles
1875 feet
dashboard average speed
52 mph
104 minutes
19:27
21:10
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon21:10

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon21:07

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon21:05

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon21:04

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Llanfaglan, Gwynedd21:04

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Llandwrog, Gwynedd21:03

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Llandwrog, Gwynedd21:03

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Bontnewydd, Gwynedd21:03

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Dwyran, Isle of Anglesey21:02

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Rhosyr, Isle of Anglesey21:01

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Dwyran, Isle of Anglesey20:52

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Rhosyr, Isle of Anglesey20:51

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Pen-Lôn, Isle of Anglesey20:51

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Sir Ynys Môn, Birmingham20:48

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Irish Sea, 20:36

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Irish Sea19:48

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Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey19:47

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Sir Ynys Môn, Birmingham19:47

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Irish Sea19:39

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Sir Ynys Môn, Birmingham19:37

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd19:36

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Llanfaglan, Gwynedd19:36

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon19:27