Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Saturday, 11 July 2026 | 16:25 | From Defynnog

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Defynnog - Cardiff Heliport, 11 July 2026, 15:25

On Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 16:25, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Defynnog to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WYDN. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 144 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WYDN
Helicopter: G-WYDN

The helicopter G-WYDN 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
42 miles
2300 feet
dashboard average speed
144 mph
18 minutes
16:25
16:43
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:43

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:42

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Tremorfa, Cardiff16:42

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Cardiff, Cardiff16:41

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Cardiff Bay, Cardiff16:40

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Civic Centre, Cardiff16:40

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Adamsdown, Cardiff16:40

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Plasnewydd, Cardiff16:39

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Penylan, Cardiff16:39

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Birchgrove, Cardiff16:39

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Llanishen, Cardiff16:38

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Thornhill, Cardiff16:38

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Lisvane, Cardiff16:38

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Caerphilly, Caerphilly16:37

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Trecenydd, Caerphilly16:37

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Penyrheol, Caerphilly16:36

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Abertridwr, Caerphilly16:36

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Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly16:36

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Nelson, Caerphilly16:34

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Quakers Yard, Merthyr Tydfil16:34

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Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil16:34

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Llwyn-onn, Merthyr Tydfil16:29

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Llanfrynach, Powys16:28

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Glyn Tarell, Powys16:26

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Maescar, Powys16:26

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A4215, Powys16:25