Air Ambulance Helicopter to Newcastle International Airport

Friday, 16 October 2026 | 15:45 | From Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary - Newcastle International Airport, 16 October 2026, 14:45

On Friday, 16 October 2026 at 15:45, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary to Newcastle International Airport. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 950 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWAA
Helicopter: G-NWAA

The helicopter G-NWAA 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: David P Howard

Distance travelled
11 miles
950 feet
dashboard average speed
78 mph
9 minutes
15:45
15:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear15:54

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear15:52

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North Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne15:52

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne15:51

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Brunswick Village, Newcastle upon Tyne15:51

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne15:51

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne15:51

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne15:50

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne15:50

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Belle Grove West, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne15:49

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Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne15:45