Air Ambulance Helicopter to Bristol Channel

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 18:31 | From Taffs Well

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Taffs Well to Bristol Channel

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 18:31, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Taffs Well to Bristol Channel. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WROL. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3875 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
15 miles
3875 feet
dashboard average speed
58 mph
16 minutes
18:31
18:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bristol Channel, 18:46

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Bristol Channel18:42

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Sully and Lavernock, Vale of Glamorgan18:40

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Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan18:38

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Leckwith, Cardiff18:37

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Canton, Cardiff18:37

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Llandaff, Cardiff18:35

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Gabalfa, Cardiff18:34

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Coryton, Cardiff18:32

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Tongwynlais, Cardiff18:32

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Gwaelod-y-garth, Rhondda Cynon Taf18:31

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Jesmond Dene, Rhondda Cynon Taf18:31