Air Ambulance Helicopter to Newtown, Canal Road

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 | 14:00 | From Welshpool Airport

Flight route map: Air Ambulance Helicopter to Newtown, Canal Road

On Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at 14:00, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Welshpool Airport to Newtown. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WENU
Helicopter: G-WENU

The helicopter G-WENU 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
13 miles
1575 feet
dashboard average speed
90 mph
9 minutes
14:00
14:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Canal Road, 14:09

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Newtown14:06

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Abermule14:05

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Berriew14:05

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Aberriw14:03

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A483, 14:02

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Welshpool14:01

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Welshpool Airport, Welshpool, Powys14:00