Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Dogwood Road

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 | 14:16 | From Gloucester Royal Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Gloucester Royal Hospital - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 08 July 2026, 13:16

On Wednesday, 8 July 2026 at 14:16, 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 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
14 minutes
14:16
14:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:30

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:30

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Dogwood Road, South Gloucestershire14:29

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Hortham, South Gloucestershire14:28

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Tytherington, South Gloucestershire14:28

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Thornbury, South Gloucestershire14:27

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Milbury Heath, South Gloucestershire14:27

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Falfield, South Gloucestershire14:26

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Stroud, Gloucestershire14:26

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Cromhall, South Gloucestershire14:26

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Stroud, Gloucestershire14:20

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Montpellier Mews, Gloucestershire14:18

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Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester14:17

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire14:17

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Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester14:16