Air Ambulance Helicopter to Shrewsbury Royal Hospital

Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 17:22 | From Stepaside

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Stepaside to Shrewsbury Royal Hospital

On Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 17:22, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Stepaside to Shrewsbury Royal Hospital. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-WENU. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 131 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WENU
Helicopter: G-WENU

The helicopter G-WENU 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
30 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
131 mph
14 minutes
17:22
17:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Shrewsbury Royal Hospital, Shrewsbury17:35

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Shrewsbury Royal Hospital, Shrewsbury17:35

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Shrewsbury, Shropshire17:34

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Cruckton, Shropshire17:33

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Shrewsbury, Shropshire17:33

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Yockleton, Shropshire17:32

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Stoney Stretton, Shropshire17:32

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Pontesbury, Shropshire17:32

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Asterley, Shropshire17:31

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Minsterley, Shropshire17:30

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Worthen, Shropshire17:30

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Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire17:29

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Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire17:29

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Chirbury, Shropshire17:28

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Montgomery, Powys17:27

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Llandyssil, Powys17:26

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Abermule, Powys17:25

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Ceri, Powys17:24

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Newtown, Powys17:23

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Stepaside, Powys17:22