Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 | 16:12 | From Bristol Royal Infirmary

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Bristol Royal Infirmary - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 18 August 2026, 15:12

On Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 16:12, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Bristol Royal Infirmary to Almondsbury Helicopter Base. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-GWAC. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 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
11 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
6 minutes
16:12
16:18
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset16:18

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset16:17

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire16:16

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Woodlands, South Gloucestershire16:16

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Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire16:16

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Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire16:15

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Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire16:15

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire16:15

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Filton, South Gloucestershire16:15

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Bristol, Bristol, City of16:12

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Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol16:12