Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Friday, 10 April 2026 | 16:50 | From Royal Preston

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

On Friday, 10 April 2026 at 16:50, 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 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 124 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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

Distance travelled
15 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
124 mph
8 minutes
16:50
16:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:57

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:57

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Common Edge, Blackpool16:56

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Blackpool, Blackpool16:55

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Mereside, Blackpool16:55

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Fylde, Lancashire16:55

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Great Plumpton, Lancashire16:55

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Weeton, Lancashire16:54

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Fylde, Lancashire16:54

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Weeton, Lancashire16:53

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Fylde, Lancashire16:52

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Inskip, Lancashire16:52

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Catforth, Lancashire16:52

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Woodplumpton, Lancashire16:50

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Preston, Lancashire16:50

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Sharoe Green Lane, Lancashire16:50