Air Ambulance Helicopter to Mountain Ash, Aberdare Road

Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 19:23 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Cardiff Heliport to Mountain Ash

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 19:23, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Mountain Ash. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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
20 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
11 minutes
19:23
19:33
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Aberdare Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:33

Bullet

Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:33

Bullet

Miskin, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:33

Bullet

Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:32

Bullet

Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:32

Bullet

Cilfynydd, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:31

Bullet

Glyncoch, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:31

Bullet

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:29

Bullet

Nantgarw, Rhondda Cynon Taf19:28

Bullet

Tongwynlais, Cardiff19:28

Bullet

Pantmawr, Cardiff19:28

Bullet

Coryton, Cardiff19:27

Bullet

Pantmawr, Cardiff19:27

Bullet

Birchgrove, Cardiff19:27

Bullet

Gabalfa, Cardiff19:26

Bullet

Maindy, Cardiff19:26

Bullet

Castle, Cardiff19:26

Bullet

Civic Centre, Cardiff19:25

Bullet

Cold Stores Road, Cardiff19:24

Bullet

Cardiff Bay, Cardiff19:24

Bullet

Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff19:23