Police Helicopter to Sheffield City Airport, Sheffield City Airport

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 | 9:43 | From Wrenthorpe

On Wednesday, 21 January 2026 at 9:43, a Police Helicopter departed from Wrenthorpe to Sheffield City Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 162 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 feet.

Helicopter: G-POLB

The helicopter G-POLB 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

50 miles

1700 feet

162 mph

19 minutes

09:43

10:02

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Sheffield City Airport, Sheffield, South Yorkshire10:02

Sheffield, South Yorkshire10:01

Sheffield City Airport, Sheffield, South Yorkshire10:01

Sheffield, South Yorkshire09:56

Rotherham, South Yorkshire09:55

Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham09:54

Chapeltown, Sheffield09:53

Tankersley, Barnsley09:53

Tankersley, Hoyland09:53

Tankersley, Barnsley09:51

Birdwell, Barnsley09:51

Gilroyd, Barnsley09:51

Stainborough, Barnsley09:50

Heath, Wakefield09:50

Higham, Barnsley09:50

Dodworth, Barnsley09:50

Barugh Green, Barnsley09:49

Cawthorne, Barnsley09:49

Barnsley, South Yorkshire09:49

Barugh Green, Barnsley09:48

Mapplewell, Barnsley09:48

Woolley, Wakefield09:47

Horbury Bridge, Wakefield09:46

Hall Green, Wakefield09:46

Hollingthorpe, Wakefield09:46

Calder Grove, Wakefield09:45

Horbury, Wakefield09:44

Ossett, Wakefield09:44

Brandy Carr Road, Wakefield09:43

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