Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne, Falcon Way

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 | 18:43 | From Crook

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne, Falcon Way

On Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at 18:43, a Police Helicopter departed from Crook to Newcastle upon Tyne. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 172 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1975 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
26 miles
1975 feet
dashboard average speed
172 mph
9 minutes
18:43
18:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Falcon Way, North East18:52

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East18:51

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne18:50

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Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne18:50

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East18:49

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Blaydon on Tyne, North East18:49

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Swalwell, Gateshead18:49

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Sunniside, Gateshead18:48

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Gateshead, North East18:48

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Sleepy Valley, Stanley18:47

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Stanley, North East18:47

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Tanfield Lea, Stanley18:47

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Quaking Houses, Stanley18:46

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Craghead, Stanley18:46

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Burnhope, North East18:45

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Esh, North East18:45

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Esh Winning, North East18:44

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Waterhouses, North East18:44

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Low Jobs Hill, North East18:43