Air Ambulance Helicopter to Pencoed, Wimborne Road

Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 10:43 | From Cardiff Heliport

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

On Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 10:43, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Pencoed. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 104 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
19 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
104 mph
11 minutes
10:43
10:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Wimborne Road, Bridgend10:54

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Pencoed, Bridgend10:54

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Llanilid, Rhondda Cynon Taf10:53

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Pencoed, Bridgend10:52

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Llanilid, Rhondda Cynon Taf10:51

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Brynsadler, Rhondda Cynon Taf10:51

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Llanharry, Rhondda Cynon Taf10:50

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Brynsadler, Rhondda Cynon Taf10:50

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Ystradowen, Vale of Glamorgan10:49

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Pendoylan, Vale of Glamorgan10:48

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Peterston-super-Ely, Vale of Glamorgan10:48

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Drope, Vale of Glamorgan10:48

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St Fagans, Cardiff10:47

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Ely, Cardiff10:47

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Caerau, Cardiff10:46

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Canton, Cardiff10:46

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Leckwith, Cardiff10:45

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Butetown, Cardiff10:45

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Cold Stores Road, Cardiff10:44

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Cardiff, Cardiff10:44

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff10:43