Police Helicopter to Middlesbrough, Dockside Road

Monday, 26 January 2026 | 0:22 | From Newcastle upon Tyne

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Middlesbrough, Dockside Road

On Monday, 26 January 2026 at 0:22, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle upon Tyne to Middlesbrough. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 135 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 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
42 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
135 mph
19 minutes
00:22
00:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Dockside Road, Tees Valley00:41

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South Bank, Tees Valley00:41

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Billingham, Tees Valley00:40

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South Bank, Tees Valley00:39

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Billingham, Tees Valley00:38

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Cowpen Bewley, Billingham00:38

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Billingham, Tees Valley00:37

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Greatham, Tees Valley00:37

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Claxton, Tees Valley00:36

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Brierton, Tees Valley00:36

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Dalton Piercy, Tees Valley00:36

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Elwick, Tees Valley00:35

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Peterlee, North East00:33

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Shotton Colliery, North East00:33

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Haswell, North East00:32

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South Hetton, North East00:31

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Haswell, North East00:31

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South Hetton, North East00:31

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Easington Lane, Sunderland00:30

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Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland00:30

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Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland00:29

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Newbottle, Sunderland00:28

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Penshaw, Sunderland00:28

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Washington, Sunderland00:26

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Washington, North East00:26

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Gateshead, North East00:24

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Hauxley Drive, North East00:22