Air Ambulance Helicopter to Pontefract, Headlands Lane

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 17:49 | From YAA Nostell Helicopter Port

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from YAA Nostell Helicopter Port to Pontefract

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 17:49, 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 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 56 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 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
1050 feet
dashboard average speed
56 mph
6 minutes
17:49
17:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Headlands Lane, Wakefield17:54

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Pontefract, Wakefield17:51

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Purston Jaglin, Featherstone17:51

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Featherstone, Wakefield17:50

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Streethouse, Wakefield17:50

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Nostell, Wakefield17:50

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YAA Nostell Helicopter Port, Foulby, Nostell, Yorkshire17:49

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YAA Nostell Helicopter Port, Foulby, Nostell, Yorkshire17:49