Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 13:25 | From Royal Preston

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

On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 13:25, 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 36 miles at an average speed of 245 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWEM
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: Legion23

Distance travelled
37 miles
1250 feet
dashboard average speed
245 mph
9 minutes
13:25
13:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool13:34

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool13:34

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Squires Gate, Blackpool13:33

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Common Edge, Blackpool13:33

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Great Marton Moss, Blackpool13:32

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Mereside, Blackpool13:32

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Fylde, Lancashire13:31

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Weeton, Lancashire13:30

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Southport, Sefton13:30

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Fylde, Lancashire13:28

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Catforth, Lancashire13:28

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Woodplumpton, Lancashire13:26

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Preston, Lancashire13:25

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Heversham Avenue, Lancashire13:25