Air Ambulance Helicopter to West Suffolk Hospital

Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 9:17 | From Ixworth

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Ixworth - West Suffolk Hospital, 03 October 2026, 08:17

On Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 9:17, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Ixworth to West Suffolk Hospital. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RESU. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESU
Helicopter: G-RESU

The helicopter G-RESU 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
10 miles
425 feet
dashboard average speed
78 mph
8 minutes
09:17
09:24
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds09:24

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West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds09:24

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Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk09:21

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Great Barton, Suffolk09:20

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Crown Lane, Suffolk09:19

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Ixworth, Suffolk09:17