Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport, Blackpool Airport

Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 16:38 | From Aintree University Hospital Heliport

Flight route map: Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport, Blackpool Airport

On Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 16:38, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Aintree University Hospital Heliport to Blackpool Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 167 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2150 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWAA
Helicopter: G-NWAA

The helicopter G-NWAA 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: David P Howard

Distance travelled
24 miles
2150 feet
dashboard average speed
167 mph
9 minutes
16:38
16:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:46

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:46

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Fylde, Lancashire16:46

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Lytham St Annes, Fylde16:45

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Fylde, Lancashire16:45

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West Lancashire, Lancashire16:44

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Sefton, Southport16:42

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West Lancashire, Lancashire16:42

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Halsall, West Lancashire16:41

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Downholland Cross, West Lancashire16:41

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Haskayne, West Lancashire16:41

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Downholland Cross, West Lancashire16:40

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Lydiate, Liverpool City Region16:40

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Kennessee Green, Maghull16:39

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Melling, Maghull16:39

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Melling, Liverpool City Region16:39

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Waddicar, Liverpool City Region16:39

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Knowsley, Kirkby16:38

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Aintree University Hospital Heliport, 16:38