Satellite and aerial maps of Cardiff Heliport with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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Roath Basin , Wales | 1.5 | 251 | GBCDF |
Roald Dahl Plass , Wales | 1.9 | 257 | |
Maindy Barracks , Wales | 4.9 | 315 | |
UHW , Wales | 5.7 | 319 | |
Pentyrch , Wales | 11.4 | 301 | |
Barry Comprehensive , Wales | 12.1 | 240 |
Cardiff Heliport |
51° 28' 3'' N 3° 8' 15'' W | ||
2nm SE of Cardiff centre, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales | ||
ICAO: EGFC | IATA: | |
Elevation: 40 feet |
The Heliport (previously known as Tremorfa / Cardiff Foreshore) closed at the end of Nov 2014, when BIH withdrew its operations.
After c 18 months, a new lease was agreed with Cardiff Council and the site re-opened as Cardiff City Heliport on 1 Jul 2016 but the lessee withdrew in spring of 2018. On 1 Jul 2018, Wales Air Ambulance took over the heliport lease.
After c 18 months, a new lease was agreed with Cardiff Council and the site re-opened as Cardiff City Heliport on 1 Jul 2016 but the lessee withdrew in spring of 2018. On 1 Jul 2018, Wales Air Ambulance took over the heliport lease.
List of units at Cardiff Heliport |
Years | Unit | |
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2016- | WAAC | H145 / EC145T2, EC135, |
Cardiff Heliport News |
Wales Air Ambulance at Cardiff Heliport
03-Aug-18 - WAAC takes over Cardiff Heliport in new venture to generate lifesaving funds #CardiffWales Air Ambulance Fourth EC135T2+
29-Jun-16 - Wales Air Ambulance launches a fourth helicopter to be based at Cardiff Heliport. The new EC135T2+ will be unveil at Swansea Air Show July 1-3 List of aircraft and events at Cardiff Heliport |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
Type | Serial | Dates |
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A109C | EI-DMT | 20may06 |
430 | EI-TIP | 20may06 |
AW139 | G-CILN | 10oct16 |
AW139 | G-CILP | 03aug16 |
SA365N2 | G-LCPL | 20may06 |
AW189 | G-MCGP | 20sep16 |
BK117C-1 | G-RESC | 27nov12 |
AS355NP | G-RIDA | 02mar11 |
AS355N | G-STON | 26jun06 |
AS355F2 | G-ULES | 20may06 |
EC135T2+ | G-WASC | 03aug18 |
222 | N222WX | 20may06 |