Air Ambulance Helicopter to Southampton Airport, Mitchell Way

Friday, 24 April 2026 | 20:35 | From University Hospital Southampton

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from University Hospital Southampton to Southampton Airport

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 20:35, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from University Hospital Southampton to Southampton Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HIOW. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 81 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-HIOW
Helicopter: G-HIOW

The helicopter G-HIOW 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: JF2608

Distance travelled
6 miles
1050 feet
dashboard average speed
81 mph
5 minutes
20:35
20:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Southampton Airport, Southampton20:40

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Southampton Airport, Southampton20:39

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Mitchell Way, Hampshire20:39

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Eastleigh, Hampshire20:37

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Glen Eyre, Southampton20:37

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Aldermoor, Southampton20:37

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Hollybrook, Southampton20:36

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Shirley Warren, Southampton20:36

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University Hospital Southampton, Southampton20:35