Police Helicopter to Wakefield, A650

Sunday, 1 February 2026 | 21:03 | From East Ardsley

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from East Ardsley to Wakefield

On Sunday, 1 February 2026 at 21:03, a Police Helicopter departed from East Ardsley to Wakefield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 68 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

27 miles

1700 feet

68 mph

24 minutes

21:03

21:26

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

A650, West Yorkshire21:26

Wakefield, West Yorkshire21:26

Newton Hill, Wakefield21:26

Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield21:25

Stanley, Wakefield21:24

Lofthouse, Leeds21:23

Carlton, Leeds21:23

Lofthouse, Leeds21:23

Robin Hood, Leeds21:22

Rothwell, Leeds21:20

Carlton, Leeds21:20

Stanley, Wakefield21:19

Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield21:19

Newton Hill, Wakefield21:19

Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield21:19

Newton Hill, Wakefield21:18

Wakefield, West Yorkshire21:05

Wrenthorpe, Wakefield21:03

M1, Leeds21:03

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