Air Ambulance Helicopter to Thruxton Aerodrome

Thursday, 5 March 2026 | 14:24 | From University Hospital Southampton

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from University Hospital Southampton to Thruxton Aerodrome

On Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 14:24, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from University Hospital Southampton to Thruxton Aerodrome. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HIOW. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-HIOW
Helicopter: G-HIOW

The helicopter G-HIOW 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: JF2608

Distance travelled
23 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
11 minutes
14:24
14:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Thruxton Aerodrome, Andover, Hampshire14:35

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Thruxton Aerodrome, Andover, Hampshire14:35

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Kimpton, Test Valley14:34

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Thruxton Aerodrome, Andover, Hampshire14:34

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Thruxton, Test Valley14:34

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Amport, Test Valley14:33

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Monxton, Test Valley14:33

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Abbotts Ann, Test Valley14:32

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Test Valley14:31

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Longstock, Test Valley14:31

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Houghton, Test Valley14:30

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Test Valley14:30

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King's Somborne, Test Valley14:29

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Michelmersh, Test Valley14:28

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Timsbury, Test Valley14:28

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Romsey, Test Valley14:28

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Crampmoor, Romsey14:27

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Romsey, Test Valley14:26

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Test Valley14:26

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Upton, Test Valley14:26

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Rownhams, Test Valley14:26

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Rownhams, Southampton14:25

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Myrtle Road, 14:25

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Southampton14:24

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University Hospital Southampton, Southampton14:24