Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdaron, Lôn Plas

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 15:44 | From Irish Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Irish Sea to Aberdaron

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 15:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Aberdaron. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
23 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
121 mph
12 minutes
15:44
15:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Lôn Plas, Gwynedd15:55

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Aberdaron, Gwynedd15:54

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Irish Sea, 15:44

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