Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport

Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 0:21 | From Aberdaron

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Aberdaron - Caernarfon Airport, 06 May 2026, 23:21

On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 0:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdaron to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 31 miles at an average speed of 117 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
31 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
117 mph
16 minutes
00:21
00:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon00:37

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon00:36

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon00:35

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon00:33

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Llandwrog, Gwynedd00:33

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd00:32

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00:31

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Irish Sea00:29

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00:28

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Nefyn, Gwynedd00:28

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Morfa Nefyn, Gwynedd00:27

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Nefyn, Gwynedd00:26

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Tudweiliog, Gwynedd00:26

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Porth Ychain, Gwynedd00:25

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Tudweiliog, Gwynedd00:24

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Aberdaron, Gwynedd00:21

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00:21