Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 19:10 | From Southmead Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Southmead Hospital - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 07 August 2026, 18:10

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 19:10, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Southmead Hospital to Almondsbury Helicopter Base. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-GWAC. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 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
12 miles
975 feet
dashboard average speed
95 mph
8 minutes
19:10
19:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset19:17

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset19:16

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M4, South Gloucestershire19:16

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Woodlands, South Gloucestershire19:15

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire19:14

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Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire19:14

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Winterbourne Down, South Gloucestershire19:13

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Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire19:13

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire19:13

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire19:12

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Harry Stoke, South Gloucestershire19:12

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Patchway, South Gloucestershire19:11

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Lake Road, Bristol, City of19:10

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Southmead Hospital, Bristol19:10