Air Ambulance Helicopter to Minstead, A31

Saturday, 14 February 2026 | 14:38 | From University Hospital Southampton

Flight route map: Air Ambulance Helicopter to Minstead, A31

On Saturday, 14 February 2026 at 14:38, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from University Hospital Southampton to Minstead. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HIOW. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 109 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-HIOW
Helicopter: G-HIOW

The helicopter G-HIOW 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: JF2608

Distance travelled
10 miles
825 feet
dashboard average speed
109 mph
6 minutes
14:38
14:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Minstead, New Forest14:44

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A31, New Forest14:43

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Copythorne, New Forest14:41

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Winsor, New Forest14:41

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Netley Marsh, Totton14:41

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Calmore, Totton14:40

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Testwood, Totton14:40

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Hillyfields, Test Valley14:40

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Hillyfields, Southampton14:40

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Aldermoor Avenue, 14:39

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University Hospital Southampton, Southampton14:38