Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 16:33 | From Bristol Royal Infirmary

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

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 16:33, 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 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 12 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
12 mph
52 minutes
16:33
17:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset17:25

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset17:24

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Woodlands, South Gloucestershire17:24

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Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire17:24

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Patchway, South Gloucestershire17:24

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire17:23

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Bristol Filton Airport, Bristol, Somerset17:23

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire17:23

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Hobb's Lane, Bristol, City of17:20

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Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol16:33