Air Ambulance Helicopter to Pontefract, Friarwood Lane

Saturday, 21 February 2026 | 20:39 | From YAA Nostell Helicopter Port

Flight route map: Air Ambulance Helicopter to Pontefract, Friarwood Lane

On Saturday, 21 February 2026 at 20:39, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from YAA Nostell Helicopter Port to Pontefract. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-YORX. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 45 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-YORX
Helicopter: G-YORX

The helicopter G-YORX 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: Arollin96227

Distance travelled
6 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
45 mph
9 minutes
20:39
20:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Friarwood Lane, Wakefield20:47

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Pontefract, Wakefield20:46

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Carleton, Wakefield20:45

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Pontefract, Wakefield20:45

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Purston Jaglin, Featherstone20:44

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Streethouse, Wakefield20:44

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Nostell, Wakefield20:43

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Sharlston, Wakefield20:43

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YAA Nostell Helicopter Port, Foulby, Nostell, Yorkshire20:42

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YAA Nostell Helicopter Port, Foulby, Nostell, Yorkshire20:39