Air Ambulance Helicopter to Birchgrove, Dame Shirley Bassey Way

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 | 0:26 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Cardiff Heliport - Birchgrove, 03 August 2026, 23:26

On Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 0:26, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Birchgrove. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 37 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
9 miles
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
37 mph
14 minutes
00:26
00:39
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birchgrove, Cardiff00:39

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Dame Shirley Bassey Way, Cardiff00:39

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Birchgrove, Cardiff00:36

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Penylan, Cardiff00:36

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Lakeside, Cardiff00:36

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Birchgrove, Cardiff00:35

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Gabalfa, Cardiff00:34

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Civic Centre, Cardiff00:34

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Riverside, Cardiff00:34

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Castle, Cardiff00:34

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Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff00:33

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Cardiff Bay, Cardiff00:32

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff00:32

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff00:31

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff00:26