Air Ambulance Helicopter to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary

Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 15:13 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Newcastle International Airport to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary

On Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 15:13, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-CPTZ. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 34 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-CPTZ
Helicopter: G-CPTZ

The helicopter G-CPTZ is used as an ambulance helicopter. The helicopter is equipped with a stretcher for transporting patients. The helicopter is often used to transport to hospitals.

Photo: simon butler

Distance travelled
7 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
34 mph
12 minutes
15:13
15:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne15:25

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Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne15:24

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Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne15:22

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne15:22

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne15:21

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne15:21

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne15:20

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne15:20

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne15:19

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear15:19

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear15:13