Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, M1

Sunday, 25 January 2026 | 3:36 | From Lofthouse Gate

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, M1

On Sunday, 25 January 2026 at 3:36, a Police Helicopter departed from Lofthouse Gate to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 68 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2625 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLB
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

Distance travelled
11 miles
2625 feet
dashboard average speed
68 mph
10 minutes
03:36
03:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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M1, Leeds03:45

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East Ardsley, Leeds03:44

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Wakefield, West Yorkshire03:44

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Newton Hill, Wakefield03:44

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:43

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Lofthouse, Wakefield03:43

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:41

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Stanley, Wakefield03:41

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:41

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Lofthouse, Wakefield03:40

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:39

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Stanley, Wakefield03:39

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:38

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Lofthouse, Wakefield03:38

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield03:37

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Lofthouse, Wakefield03:36

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Grandstand Road, Wakefield03:36