Air Ambulance Helicopter to Pen-y-lan

Thursday, 23 July 2026 | 12:26 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Cardiff Heliport - Pen-y-lan, 23 July 2026, 11:26

On Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 12:26, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Pen-y-lan. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 86 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WENU
Helicopter: G-WENU

The helicopter G-WENU 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
16 miles
925 feet
dashboard average speed
86 mph
11 minutes
12:26
12:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Pen-y-lan, Vale of Glamorgan12:37

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Pen-y-lan, Vale of Glamorgan12:34

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Trerhingyll, Vale of Glamorgan12:33

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Aberthin, Vale of Glamorgan12:33

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Pendoylan, Vale of Glamorgan12:32

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Peterston-super-Ely, Vale of Glamorgan12:31

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St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan12:31

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Drope, Vale of Glamorgan12:30

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Caerau, Cardiff12:29

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Canton, Cardiff12:29

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Leckwith, Cardiff12:29

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Civic Centre, Cardiff12:28

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Longships Road, Cardiff12:28

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Cardiff, Cardiff12:27

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff12:27

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff12:26