Police Helicopter to Prestwick, Prestwick Road

Monday, 12 January 2026 | 22:11 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Prestwick, Prestwick Road

On Monday, 12 January 2026 at 22:11, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Prestwick. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 105 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA
Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

Distance travelled
8 miles
1775 feet
dashboard average speed
105 mph
5 minutes
22:11
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Prestwick Road, Ponteland22:16

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East22:15

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear22:14

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne22:14

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Brunswick Village, Newcastle upon Tyne22:14

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East22:13

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne22:12

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Dinnington, Ponteland22:12

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Prestwick Road, Ponteland22:11