Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Monday, 30 March 2026 | 20:51 | From Cardiff Heliport

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

On Monday, 30 March 2026 at 20:51, a Police Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to MOD St Athan. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
27 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
65 mph
25 minutes
20:51
21:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:15

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:15

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Flemingston, Vale of Glamorgan21:15

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St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:14

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Vale of Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan21:14

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan21:14

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan21:13

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Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan21:13

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan21:13

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Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan21:12

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St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan21:11

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Drope, Vale of Glamorgan21:11

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Compass Road, Cardiff20:55

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Cardiff, Cardiff20:54

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff20:51