Air Ambulance Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 18:35 | From Scouthead

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Scouthead to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

On Sunday, 1 March 2026 at 18:35, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Scouthead to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWEM. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1750 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

Distance travelled
16 miles
1750 feet
dashboard average speed
84 mph
12 minutes
18:35
18:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:46

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:44

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Eccles, Salford18:41

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Pendlebury, Salford18:41

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Salford, Greater Manchester18:40

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Manchester, Greater Manchester18:38

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Failsworth, Greater Manchester18:38

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Chadderton, Greater Manchester18:37

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Lees, Oldham18:36

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Woodleigh Road, Oldham18:35