Air Ambulance Helicopter to Welshpool Airport, Welshpool Airport

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 | 15:30 | From Newtown

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

On Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at 15:30, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Newtown to Welshpool Airport. 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 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
8 minutes
15:30
15:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Welshpool Airport, Welshpool, Powys15:38

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Welshpool Airport, Welshpool, Powys15:38

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Welshpool15:36

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Refail15:35

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Fron15:34

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Abermule15:33

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Llandyssil15:32

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Pool Road, 15:31

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Newtown15:30