Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Saturday, 8 August 2026 | 14:17 | From Southmead Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Southmead Hospital - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 08 August 2026, 13:17

On Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 14:17, 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 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
7 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
89 mph
5 minutes
14:17
14:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:22

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:21

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset14:21

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Woodlands, South Gloucestershire14:20

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire14:20

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire14:19

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Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire14:19

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire14:19

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Harry Stoke, South Gloucestershire14:18

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Gloucester Road, Bristol, City of14:18

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Bishop Manor Road, Bristol, City of14:17

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Southmead Road, Bristol, City of14:17