Police Helicopter to Broughton and Bretton, Llys Y Nant

Sunday, 11 January 2026 | 18:11 | From Hawarden Airport

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Broughton and Bretton, Llys Y Nant

On Sunday, 11 January 2026 at 18:11, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport to Broughton and Bretton. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 69 miles at an average speed of 136 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG is used by the British police. The helicopter is deployed in pursuits, missing persons cases and other incidents where a helicopter provides added value.

Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
70 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
136 mph
31 minutes
18:11
18:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Llys Y Nant, 18:42

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:41

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Saltney Ferry18:41

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Sealand18:39

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Saughall18:39

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Shotwick18:38

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Puddington18:37

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Chester18:37

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Ellesmere Port18:36

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Willaston18:36

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Raby, Wirral18:36

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Wirral, Liverpool City Region18:35

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Bromborough, Wirral18:34

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New Ferry, Wirral18:33

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Liverpool, Liverpool City Region18:16

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New Ferry, Wirral18:15

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Bromborough, Wirral18:14

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Eastham Village, Wirral18:14

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Ellesmere Port18:14

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:14

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Chester18:14

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Sealand18:13

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Capenhurst18:13

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Shotwick18:13

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Saughall18:12

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Sealand18:12

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Saltney Ferry18:11

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