Air Ambulance Helicopter to Preston, Sharoe Green Lane

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 17:46 | From Blackburn

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Blackburn to Preston

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 17:46, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Blackburn to Preston. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWEM. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1350 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWEM

Helicopter: G-NWEM

The helicopter G-NWEM 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: Craig Sunter

12 miles

1350 feet

121 mph

6 minutes

17:46

17:52

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Sharoe Green Lane, Lancashire17:52

Preston, Lancashire17:49

Samlesbury, South Ribble17:49

Preston, Lancashire17:48

South Ribble, Lancashire17:48

Ribble Valley, Lancashire17:48

Mellor, Ribble Valley17:47

Shear Brow, Lancashire17:46

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