Air Ambulance Helicopter to Askam and Ireleth, Askam and Ireleth

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 | 12:15 | From Blackpool Airport

On Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 12:15, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Blackpool Airport to Askam and Ireleth. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 170 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 feet.

Helicopter: G-NWAA

The helicopter G-NWAA 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: David P Howard