Coastguard Helicopter to Caernarfon Airport

Sunday, 24 May 2026 | 18:01 | From Aber Pwll

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Aber Pwll - Caernarfon Airport, 24 May 2026, 17:01

On Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 18:01, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aber Pwll to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 47 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO
Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
10 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
47 mph
12 minutes
18:01
18:13
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon18:13

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon18:09

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon18:07

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon18:06

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Llanfaglan, Gwynedd18:06

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Llandwrog, Gwynedd18:05

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Bontnewydd, Gwynedd18:04

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Rhosyr18:04

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Caernarfon, Gwynedd18:04

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Rhosyr18:04

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Caernarfon, Gwynedd18:03

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Y Felinheli, Gwynedd18:03

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Llanddaniel Fab18:02

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Aber Pwll, Gwynedd18:02

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Aber Pwll, Gwynedd18:01