Air Ambulance Helicopter to London Southend Airport

Sunday, 26 July 2026 | 13:35 | From Colchester Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Colchester Hospital - London Southend Airport, 26 July 2026, 12:35

On Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 13:35, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Colchester Hospital to London Southend Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RESU. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 88 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESU
Helicopter: G-RESU

The helicopter G-RESU 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
28 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
88 mph
19 minutes
13:35
13:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex13:54

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London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex13:49

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Rochford, Essex13:47

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Maldon, Essex13:42

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Salcott, Essex13:42

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Great Wigborough, Essex13:42

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Abberton Reservoir13:41

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Layer-de-la-Haye, Essex13:40

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Berechurch, Essex13:39

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Hurrell Down, Essex13:38

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Colchester, Essex13:37

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Colchester Hospital, Colchester13:35