Air Ambulance Helicopter to Risca, Newport Road

Thursday, 22 October 2026 | 16:09 | From Cardiff Heliport

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Cardiff Heliport - Risca, 22 October 2026, 15:09

On Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 16:09, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cardiff Heliport to Risca. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 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

14 miles

1375 feet

95 mph

9 minutes

16:09

16:17

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Newport Road, Caerphilly16:17

Risca, Caerphilly16:16

Graig, Newport16:16

Risca, Caerphilly16:14

Rhiwderin, Newport16:14

Rudry, Caerphilly16:14

Michaelston-y-Vedw, Newport16:13

Castleton, Newport16:13

Old St. Mellons, Cardiff16:13

Rumney, Cardiff16:12

Trowbridge, Cardiff16:12

Rumney, Cardiff16:12

Pengam Green, Cardiff16:11

Cardiff Bay, Cardiff16:10

Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff16:09

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