Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 16:33 | From Grindleton

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

On Saturday, 11 April 2026 at 16:33, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Grindleton to Blackpool Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 117 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 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
30 miles
1775 feet
dashboard average speed
117 mph
16 minutes
16:33
16:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:48

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool16:48

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Squires Gate, Blackpool16:48

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Common Edge, Blackpool16:47

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Great Marton Moss, Blackpool16:47

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Mereside, Blackpool16:46

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Fylde, Lancashire16:46

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Weeton, Lancashire16:45

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Fylde, Lancashire16:44

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Weeton, Lancashire16:44

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Fylde, Lancashire16:43

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Catforth, Lancashire16:42

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Barton, Lancashire16:42

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Eaves, Lancashire16:41

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Barton, Lancashire16:41

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Preston, Lancashire16:39

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Longridge, Lancashire16:38

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Ribble Valley, Lancashire16:37

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Great Mitton, Lancashire16:35

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Clitheroe, Lancashire16:34

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West Bradford Road, Lancashire16:33