Air Ambulance Helicopter to Heywood, Cobden Street

Thursday, 24 September 2026 | 15:20 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - Heywood, 24 September 2026, 14:20

On Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 15:20, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Heywood. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWEM. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 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
14 miles
975 feet
dashboard average speed
106 mph
8 minutes
15:20
15:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cobden Street, Greater Manchester - Rochdale15:28

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Heywood, Rochdale15:25

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Bury, Bury15:24

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Whitefield, Bury15:24

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Prestwich, Bury15:23

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Pendlebury, Salford15:23

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Swinton, Salford15:22

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Eccles, Salford15:22

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Stretford-Eccles By-Pass, Greater Manchester - Salford15:21

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Irlam, Salford15:21

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester15:20