Air Ambulance Helicopter to Sleap Airfield

Sunday, 5 April 2026 | 16:40 | From University Hospital North Staffs

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from University Hospital North Staffs to Sleap Airfield

On Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 16:40, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from University Hospital North Staffs to Sleap Airfield. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WOBR. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WOBR
Helicopter: G-WOBR

The helicopter G-WOBR 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: Hefin Owen

Distance travelled
28 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
103 mph
16 minutes
16:40
16:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire16:55

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Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire16:55

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Wem, Shropshire16:55

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Loppington, Shropshire16:54

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Wem, Shropshire16:54

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Aston, Shropshire16:52

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Prees Green, Shropshire16:51

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Prees Lower Heath, Shropshire16:51

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Fauls, Shropshire16:50

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Prees, Shropshire16:50

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Calverhall, Shropshire16:50

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Bletchley, Shropshire16:49

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Longslow, Shropshire16:49

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Adderley, Shropshire16:48

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Norton in Hales, Shropshire16:47

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Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire16:43

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Stafford, Staffordshire16:42

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Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent16:41

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Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire16:40

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University Hospital North Staffs, Stoke-on-Trent16:40

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Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent16:40

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University Hospital North Staffs, Stoke-on-Trent16:40