Air Ambulance Helicopter to High Legh, M56

Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 17:16 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - High Legh, 27 August 2026, 16:16

On Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 17:16, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to High Legh. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWEM. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 73 miles at an average speed of 288 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWEM
Helicopter: G-NWEM

The helicopter G-NWEM 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: Craig Sunter

Distance travelled
73 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
288 mph
16 minutes
17:16
17:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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M56, Warrington17:31

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High Legh, Cheshire East17:31

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RNAS Stretton, Warrington, Cheshire17:30

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High Legh, Cheshire East17:27

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Aston by Budworth, Cheshire East17:26

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Upper Marston, Cheshire West and Chester17:26

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Hartford, Cheshire West and Chester17:26

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Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester17:24

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Moulton, Cheshire West and Chester17:24

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Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester17:23

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Clive, Cheshire West and Chester17:23

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Stanthorne and Wimboldsley, Cheshire West and Chester17:22

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Warmingham, Cheshire East17:22

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Moston, Cheshire East17:21

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Sandbach, Cheshire East17:20

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Hassall Green, Cheshire East17:20

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Alsager, Cheshire East17:19

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Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire17:16

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Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent17:16

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Trident Road, Greater Manchester - Salford17:16