Air Ambulance Helicopter to Almondsbury Helicopter Base

Monday, 5 October 2026 | 17:39 | From Gloucester Royal Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Gloucester Royal Hospital - Almondsbury Helicopter Base, 05 October 2026, 16:39

On Monday, 5 October 2026 at 17:39, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Gloucester Royal Hospital to Almondsbury Helicopter Base. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-GWAC. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
27 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
113 mph
15 minutes
17:39
17:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset17:53

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Almondsbury Helicopter Base, Bristol, Somerset17:53

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire17:52

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Rudgeway, South Gloucestershire17:52

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Latteridge, South Gloucestershire17:51

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire17:51

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Tytherington, South Gloucestershire17:50

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Cromhall, South Gloucestershire17:48

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Stroud, Gloucestershire17:47

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Dursley, Gloucestershire17:47

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Stroud, Gloucestershire17:42

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Albion Street, Gloucestershire17:40

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Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester17:40

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire17:39

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Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester17:39