Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane

Friday, 20 February 2026 | 21:18 | From East Ardsley

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

On Friday, 20 February 2026 at 21:18, a Police Helicopter departed from East Ardsley to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 68 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
41 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
68 mph
37 minutes
21:18
21:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stoney Lane, Leeds21:55

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East Ardsley, Leeds21:54

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Wakefield, West Yorkshire21:54

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Wrenthorpe, Wakefield21:54

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Newton Hill, Wakefield21:54

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield21:53

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Robin Hood, Leeds21:52

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Rothwell, Leeds21:51

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Leeds, West Yorkshire21:21

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Rothwell, Leeds21:20

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Leeds, West Yorkshire21:20

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Robin Hood, Leeds21:20

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Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Wakefield21:19

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M1, Leeds21:18