Air Ambulance Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 13:17 | From Thornton

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

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 13:17, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Thornton to Blackpool Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWAA

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: David P Howard

9 miles

550 feet

126 mph

4 minutes

13:17

13:21

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool13:21

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool13:20

Common Edge, Blackpool13:20

Marton Moss Side, Blackpool13:19

Cookson Road, Lancashire13:17

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