Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport

Wednesday, 13 May 2026 | 16:26 | From Pen-Lôn

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Pen-Lôn - Caernarfon Airport, 13 May 2026, 15:26

On Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 16:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Pen-Lôn to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 4 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 525 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
5 miles
525 feet
dashboard average speed
29 mph
9 minutes
16:26
16:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:34

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:34

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:32

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon16:31

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd16:27

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16:27

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Pen-Lôn16:26

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16:26

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Pen-Lôn, 16:26