Abergavenny
The Byre, Hardwick
NP7 9AB 51.79614, -2.99045
Based here in 03/12 were Pioneer 400 G-CGVO, Ikarus C42 G-DTOY, RV-6A G-RVIA and Pioneer 200 G-WEFR
Ammanford
2475 Sqn ATC - Pen-y-Banc Road
SA18 3DY 51.78736719, -4.00342893
WH739 Canberra B.2 Nose
f/n 02/86 l/n 07/11
Scrapped 19MU St Athan; SOC 27/07/76
Bassaleg
Croescarneinion Farm, Pentrepoeth Road 51.571539, -3.073903
Private strip, based is Robin R3000/120 G-PAVL
Brecon Beacons
Absolute Adventure, Near Craig-y-Nos and Penwyllt
51.818475, -3.670742
At adventure group Hostel
XS735/R Dominie T.1 fuselage
f/n 04/06 l/n 07/11
ex DARA St.Athan, believed to be for sale 2011
Bridgend
Princess of Wales Hospital, Coity Road,
CF31 1RQ 51.51798, -3.56949
HLS, rarely used
Police Headquarters, Cowbridge Road
CF31 3SU 51.49855, -3.5671
No dedicated HLS, but the Police helo occasionally lands here
Cardiff
Blackweir Ambulance Station, North Road
CF10 3DX 51.49215, -3.19153
Sports Field nearby occasionally used by Seaking size helos
Maindy Barracks, Whitchurch Road
CF14 3YE 51.49873, -3.18687
HLS, regular use
University Hospital of Wales ("the Heath"), Heath Park
CF14 4XW 51.50618, -3.19079
HLS, regular use
Castlemartin Range
Merrion, Pembrokeshire
SA71 5EB 51.63228, -4.97854
HLS
Cowbridge
7 miles West of Cardiff
Based in the area is Enstrom 480B G-CUDY
Task Force Paintball - 1.3 miles WNW of village off A48
CF71 7RQ 51.46965419, -3.47850975
XG592 Whirlwind HAS.7
f/n 11/95 l/n 07/11
Departed Wales Aircraft Museum, Rhoose by 08/91 where it had arrived in 1978 from Wroughton
Ewenny
3.5 miles South of Bridgend
Based in the area is/was Robinson R44 G-NIOG, last noted 12/09
Hirwaun
4 miles Northwest of Aberdare
Based in the area is Bell 206B G-ENES
Kenfig Hill
2117 Sqn ATC - Pwll-y-Garth St
CF33 6EF 51.5330836, -3.68144174
WT569 Hunter F.1
f/n 1964 l/n 07/11
Allotted 03/64, ex GIA 7491M (allocated 21/11/57) at 4 SoTT St Athan
Lisvane
5 miles North of Cardiff
Bell 206B G-ENES regularly visits a site in the area
Llangeinor
AirBorne Systems Europe (ex IrvinGQ) - 4 miles N of Bridgend
CF32 8PL 51.57751383, -3.56906253
35515 '49' SAAB J-35F Draken
f/n 06/04 l/n 07/11
Ex GIA at Stockholm-Arlanda. Arrived 17/06/04 via Immingham docks
Llantrisant
Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Ynysmaerdy
CF72 8XR 51.5464, -3.39425
HLS, occasional use
South Wales Fire & Rescue Service HQ
Forest View Business Park
CF72 8LX 51.55314, -3.39763
HLS, occasional use
Mamhilad
Mamhilad House Farm
51.730009, -3.012009
Stored here in a locked shed are:
G-ALND Tiger Moth II ex Shobdon, Shipdham, crashed 08/03/81, N9191
f/n 03/96 l/n 07/11
G-AMVS Tiger Moth ex R4852 ex Shobdon
f/n ? l/n 07/11
Margam
Old Park Farm
SA13 2TG 51.5499, -3.72043
Farm strip, the following have been reported in the last year or two
G-AWVB Jodel D.117A ..badly damaged on runway over run here.
G-BSZB Stolp SA.300 Starduster Too
G-BXRF Scintex CP.1310-C3 Super Emeraude
G-BXYE Scintex CP.301-C1 Emeraude ..wings only
G-BYLF Zenair CH.601HDS Zodiac
G-BYSN Rans S6-ES Coyote II
G-BZDB Thruster T600T 450 JAB
G-BZIM Cyclone Airsports Pegasus Qauntum 15-912
G-CCNF Raj Hamsa X'Air Falcon 133(1)
G-CDAK Zenair CH.601UL Zodiac
G-CEHS CAB CAP.10B
G-CEUW Zenair CH.601XL Zodiac
G-CEZV Zenair CH.601HDS Zodiac
G-CWMT Dyn'Aero MCR-01 Ban'bi
G-CXIP Thruster T600N Jab Sprint
G-MNXX CFM Shadow B
G-MWAC Solar Wings Pegasus XL-Q
G-MWMW Murphy Renegade Spirit UK
G-MZKA Solar Wings Pegasus Quantum 15
Merthyr Tydfil
Prince Charles Hospital
CF47 9DT 51.7635, -3.3869
HLS
Mountain Ash
1184 Sqn ATC - Miskin Road
CF45 3UB 51.67895, -3.374333
G-ATOL PA-28-140 Cherokee Cabin
arrived c02/10 l/n 08/11
In use as simulator
Nantgarw
National Museum of Wales Collection Centre
CF15 7QT 51.56154, -3.26355
XM330 Wessex HAS.1
f/n 98 l/n 02/04
Arrived Wales Aircraft Museum, Rhoose from Farnborough 01/07/84, to Welsh Industrial & Maritime Museum, Cardiff Docks 1991, to Nantgarw when the Museum closed in 1998
New Inn
Mark Gauntlet - near Pontypool
QA-12 Hunter FGA.78 Cockpit
f/n 01/02 l/n 04/10
Ex Qatar AF. Scrapped Bournemouth 10/95, cockpit to Woking 96 and collected from there late 2001/early 2002
XE985 Vampire T.11 pod
f/n 07/11 l/n 07/11
Moved from Exeter 2011
Pembrey
RAF Pembrey Sands Air Weapons Range
SA16 0HZ 51.71292, -4.3102
XX962/P Jaguar GR.1B
XX966/JJ Jaguar GR.1A
f/n 02/09 l/n 11/10
Range targets
Pembrey Airport
SA16 0H2 51.7125, -4.3111
Reported as resident are:
G-BMJC Cessna 152
G-IZZY Cessna 172R
G-LFSB Piper PA38
Regularly used by military helicopters for fuel stops
Peterstone Cardiff
Derelict in field off B4239 NE of Cardiff
N5834N Rockwell Commander 114 c/n 14383
f/n 10/98 l/n 08/09 gone by 24/10/09
Force landed in reed bed in Cardiff Flats area of the Severn Estuary at 17:21 on 23/10/98 after loss of engine power over the Bristol Channel. Pulled ashore after 40 hours in tidal zone and dumped. Picture taken 12/07/04 (C) Steve Hall
Swansea Airport
Gate Guard
SA2 7JU 51.602838, -4.068038
XL612 Hunter T.7
f/n 01/12 l/n 01/12
Arrived 08/01/12 from Exeter by road
Treforest
Aircraft Maintenance Centre, University of Glamorgan - Treforest Campus
CF37 1DL 51.588816,-3.328106
(G-JXTC)/PH-KJG BAE Jetstream 3108 (690)
f/n 12/09 l/n 06/10
Arrived 08/12/09 by road from Eindhoven
Industrial Estate, University of Glamorgan
XX285 Hawk T.1 centre/rear fuselage section
f/n 03/10
redundant section from Hawk Mid-Life Update programme. pic credit (Rob Gibbons)
Tremorfa Heliport
Foreshore Road, Eastmoors, Cardiff
CF10 4LZ 51.467500, -3.137500
Aircraft based here with Veritair http://www.veritair.com/ are/were. The company was purchased by Patriot Aviation in 04/12:
G-BTKL Bo105 (S.422) (11/11)
G-OZAC Bell 407 (53062) (06/10)
G-STON AS.355 Ecureuil II (5863) (06/10) ..re-registered G-SCHZ on 26/04/12
In an adjacent building to the Heliport, Veritair opened their Training Academy in Spring 2009. The facility closed around July 2010, the fate of the aircraft is unknown. This included a simulator built from A.109A G-USTA (7170) (10/09)
Also kept here, for spares use, was A.109A EI-JBC (7126) (10/09)
Ystrad Mynach
The College
CF82 7XR 51.634386, -3.241619
unmarked Jetstream 41 EMU (based on Jetstream 200 G-ATXJ)
f/n (11/02) l/n 03/10, not seen 21/07/11 possibly now inside
Arrived 11/02 from Cardiff Airport. pic credit (Rob Gibbons)
