Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Friday, 24 July 2026 | 16:26 | From Merthyr Tydfil

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Merthyr Tydfil - Cardiff Heliport, 24 July 2026, 15:26

On Friday, 24 July 2026 at 16:26, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WYDN. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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
23 miles
2000 feet
dashboard average speed
132 mph
11 minutes
16:26
16:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:36

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:35

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Tremorfa, Cardiff16:35

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Pengam Green, Cardiff16:34

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Rumney, Cardiff16:34

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Llanrumney, Cardiff16:33

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Llanedeyrn, Cardiff16:33

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Rhydypenau, Cardiff16:33

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Lisvane, Cardiff16:32

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Pantmawr, Cardiff16:32

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Rudry, Caerphilly16:32

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Caerphilly, Caerphilly16:31

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Trecenydd, Caerphilly16:31

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Penyrheol, Caerphilly16:30

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Llanbradach and Pwllypant, Caerphilly16:30

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Aber Valley, Caerphilly16:30

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Gelligaer, Caerphilly16:29

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Nelson, Caerphilly16:29

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Treharris, Caerphilly16:29

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Nelson, Caerphilly16:28

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Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil16:28

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Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil16:27

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Troed-y-rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil16:27

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A4102, Merthyr Tydfil16:26