Air Ambulance Helicopter to RAF Topcliffe

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 | 11:17 | From Ripon

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Ripon to RAF Topcliffe

On Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at 11:17, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Ripon to RAF Topcliffe. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-YAAA. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-YAAA
Helicopter: G-YAAA

The helicopter G-YAAA 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: Jennifer Petrie

Distance travelled
11 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
10 minutes
11:17
11:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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RAF Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire11:26

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RAF Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire11:26

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RAF Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire11:24

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RAF Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire11:23

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Topcliffe, Thirsk11:22

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Topcliffe, York and North Yorkshire11:21

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Asenby, York and North Yorkshire11:21

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Dishforth, York and North Yorkshire11:20

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Dishforth Airfield / RAF Dishforth, Thirsk, North Yorkshire11:20

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Hutton Conyers, York and North Yorkshire11:20

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Marton-le-Moor, York and North Yorkshire11:20

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Givendale, York and North Yorkshire11:19

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Littlethorpe, York and North Yorkshire11:18

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Charter Road, York and North Yorkshire11:17