In Your Area | West Wiltshire
Your local air ambulance
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity attended 237 missions across West Wiltshire in 2024.
From Melksham down to Trowbridge, and from Bradford-on-Avon across to Devizes, we are there for those who need us most.
Patients from this area are often flown to an array of hospitals in Bristol, as well as the Royal United Hospital in Bath.

In the first half of 2025

Bradford-on-Avon
14 Missions
Flying time: 2 minutes

Devizes
27 Missions
Flying time: 2 minutes

Melksham
21 Missions
Flying time: 2 minutes
Trowbridge
46 Missions
Flying time: 2 minutes
Work at night
35 night missions
We fly up to 19 hours a day
Incident types
62 medical emergencies
33 trauma incidents

Carol from Melksham's story
"I’m just so, so grateful for everything they did for me. Had it not been for Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity I wouldn’t have seen my grandchildren grow up"
Carol Gray was involved in a major road traffic collision when driving back to her home in Melksham and needed to be flown to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol.
Read Carol's story hereWiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity in the West of the county

Supporting the local area
We are there for people across the West.
Our helicopter and critical care cars attend missions from Winsley to Staverton, Staverton to Hilperton, Bowerhill to Seend, Erlestoke to Market Lavington.
It takes us around two minutes to fly to these areas.
Find out more
View our interactive mission map
Find out how many times our aircrew we have been called to your area.