Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport, Hawarden Airport

Saturday, 31 January 2026 | 17:12 | From Saltney Ferry

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport, Hawarden Airport

On Saturday, 31 January 2026 at 17:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Saltney Ferry to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 114 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
29 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
114 mph
15 minutes
17:12
17:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton17:26

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton17:26

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Saltney Ferry17:26

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Sealand17:24

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Shotwick17:24

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Puddington17:23

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Chester17:23

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Willaston17:22

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Raby, Wirral17:22

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Raby Mere, Wirral17:21

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Bebington, Wirral17:19

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New Ferry, Wirral17:19

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Bebington, Wirral17:19

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New Ferry, Wirral17:17

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Bebington, Wirral17:16

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Raby Mere, Wirral17:15

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Raby, Wirral17:15

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Willaston17:14

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Chester17:14

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Puddington17:13

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Shotwick17:13

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Sealand17:12

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B5129, 17:12