Air Ambulance Helicopter to University Hospital Southampton, Anglesea Road

Saturday, 28 March 2026 | 8:40 | From Hythe

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

On Saturday, 28 March 2026 at 8:40, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Hythe to University Hospital Southampton. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HIOW. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 74 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 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
8 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
74 mph
7 minutes
08:40
08:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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University Hospital Southampton, Southampton08:46

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University Hospital Southampton, Southampton08:46

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Anglesea Road, Hartlepool08:45

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Edith Haisman Close, Hartlepool08:43

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Mountbatten Way, Hartlepool08:43

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Southampton, Hartlepool08:42

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Dibden, Hampshire08:41

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Jones Lane, Hampshire08:41

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Hythe, Hampshire08:40