Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 13:05 | From Bristol Royal Infirmary

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Bristol Royal Infirmary to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 13:05, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Bristol Royal Infirmary to Almondsbury Helicopter Base. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-GWAC. The flight lasted 75 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 8 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-GWAC
Helicopter: G-GWAC

The helicopter G-GWAC 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: Mojo0306

Distance travelled
10 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
8 mph
75 minutes
13:05
14:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:20

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:20

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Bristol, West of England14:19

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Almondsbury, West of England14:19

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Easter Compton, West of England14:18

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Catbrain, West of England14:18

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Bristol, West of England14:18

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Orchard Lane, West of England14:15

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Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol13:05