Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Sunday, 5 April 2026 | 17:11 | From Royal Preston

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Royal Preston to Blackpool Airport

On Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 17:11, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Royal Preston to Blackpool Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 317 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWAA

Helicopter: G-NWAA

The helicopter G-NWAA 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: David P Howard

50 miles

1125 feet

317 mph

10 minutes

17:11

17:20

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool17:20

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool17:19

Squires Gate, Blackpool17:19

Common Edge, Blackpool17:19

Great Marton Moss, Blackpool17:18

Mereside, Blackpool17:18

Fylde, Lancashire17:18

Weeton, Lancashire17:16

Fylde, Lancashire17:14

Catforth, Lancashire17:13

Woodplumpton, Lancashire17:13

Ormskirk, Lancashire17:12

Woodplumpton, Lancashire17:12

Broughton, Lancashire17:12

Preston, Lancashire17:11

Sharoe Green Lane, Lancashire17:11

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