Police Helicopter to Compton, FP288

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 | 10:23 | From Salfords

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Compton, FP288

On Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at 10:23, a Police Helicopter departed from Salfords to Compton. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLH. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 152 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-WCAO now G-POLH
Helicopter: G-POLH

The helicopter G-POLH 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: Arpingstone

Distance travelled
21 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
152 mph
8 minutes
10:23
10:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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FP288, Guildford10:31

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Guildford10:30

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Shalford, Guildford10:30

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Shere, Guildford10:28

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Abinger Hammer, Mole Valley10:27

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Mole Valley10:27

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North Holmwood, Mole Valley10:25

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Brockham, Mole Valley10:25

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Betchworth, Mole Valley10:24

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Mole Valley10:24

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Reigate, Reigate and Banstead10:23

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Dunlin Close, Reigate and Banstead10:23