The Airport

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Caernarfon Airport is located in the heart of Snowdonia,operating scenic and training flights all year round. With an on-site aviation museum, Cafe, home to the Wales Air Ambulance and the HM Coastguard Helicopters operated by Bristow.

The airport was originally opened in 1941 and known as RAF Llandwrog. The base was primarily used for training gunners, radio operators and navigators and later was the home for the RAF Mountain Rescue.

Useful Links


Aviation Museum

Bristow - Search & Rescue

Wales Air Ambulance