Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base, M4

Thursday, 2 July 2026 | 20:00 | From Gloucester Royal Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Gloucester Royal Hospital - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 02 July 2026, 19:00

On Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 20:00, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Gloucester Royal Hospital to Almondsbury Helicopter Base. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-GWAC. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-GWAC
Helicopter: G-GWAC

The helicopter G-GWAC 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: Mojo0306

Distance travelled
27 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
127 mph
13 minutes
20:00
20:13
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset20:13

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset20:12

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M4, South Gloucestershire20:12

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Hortham, South Gloucestershire20:11

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire20:11

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Rudgeway, South Gloucestershire20:11

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Hortham, South Gloucestershire20:10

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Alveston, South Gloucestershire20:10

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Thornbury, South Gloucestershire20:09

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Falfield, South Gloucestershire20:08

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Stroud, Gloucestershire20:03

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Station Road, Gloucestershire20:01

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire20:00

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Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester20:00