Coastguard Helicopter to Capel Curig, Y Gribin

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 11:12 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Caernarfon Airport - Capel Curig, 26 May 2026, 10:12

On Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 11:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Capel Curig. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 81 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2975 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

The helicopter G-RESI 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
18 miles
2975 feet
dashboard average speed
81 mph
13 minutes
11:12
11:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Y Gribin, Conwy11:25

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Capel Curig, Conwy11:21

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Llandygai, Gwynedd11:21

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Llanberis, Gwynedd11:20

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Nant Peris, Gwynedd11:20

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Llanberis, Gwynedd11:19

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Waunfawr, Gwynedd11:18

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Betws Garmon, Gwynedd11:18

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Rhosgadfan, Gwynedd11:18

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Rhostryfan, Gwynedd11:17

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Llanwnda, Gwynedd11:16

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Llanfaglan, Gwynedd11:16

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd11:16

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd11:15

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Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd11:15

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon11:12