Air Ambulance Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 17:12 | From Royton

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Royton to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 17:12, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Royton to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWEM. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 138 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWEM
Helicopter: G-NWEM

The helicopter G-NWEM 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: Craig Sunter

Distance travelled
17 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
138 mph
8 minutes
17:12
17:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester17:19

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester17:18

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Eccles, Salford17:17

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Pendlebury, Salford17:16

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Prestwich, Salford17:16

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Prestwich, Bury17:15

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Prestwich, Manchester17:15

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Higher Blackley, Manchester17:14

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Boothroyden, Manchester17:14

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Middleton, Rochdale17:13

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Charlestown, Manchester17:13

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Union Street, Greater Manchester - Oldham17:12

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