Air Ambulance Helicopter to Cardiff Heliport

Sunday, 15 March 2026 | 9:43 | From Southmead Hospital

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Southmead Hospital to Cardiff Heliport

On Sunday, 15 March 2026 at 9:43, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Southmead Hospital to Cardiff Heliport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WYDN. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WYDN
Helicopter: G-WYDN

The helicopter G-WYDN 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
27 miles
1250 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
17 minutes
09:43
10:00
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff10:00

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Cardiff Heliport, Cardiff09:59

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Cardiff, Cardiff09:58

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Tremorfa, Tremorfa09:58

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Trowbridge, Trowbridge09:58

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Cardiff, Cardiff09:57

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Bristol Channel09:51

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Bristol, Bristol09:50

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Pill and Easton-in-Gordano, Pill and Easton-in-Gordano09:49

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Bristol, West of England09:46

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Filton, West of England09:45

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Bristol, West of England09:45

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Filton Avenue, West of England09:45

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Bristol, West of England09:44

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Southmead Hospital, Bristol09:43