Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane

Saturday, 28 February 2026 | 8:58 | From Castleside

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

On Saturday, 28 February 2026 at 8:58, a Police Helicopter departed from Castleside to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 39 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 104 miles at an average speed of 160 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
104 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
160 mph
40 minutes
08:58
09:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stoney Lane, Leeds09:37

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East Ardsley, Leeds09:37

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Wakefield, West Yorkshire09:37

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Wrenthorpe, Wakefield09:36

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Newton Hill, Wakefield09:36

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield09:36

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Lofthouse, Wakefield09:35

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Carlton, Leeds09:35

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Rothwell, Leeds09:34

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Swillington, Leeds09:33

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Austhorpe, Leeds09:32

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Scholes, Leeds09:31

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Leeds, West Yorkshire09:31

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Thorner, Leeds09:31

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Bardsey, Leeds09:30

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East Keswick, Leeds09:29

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Harewood, Leeds09:29

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Kearby, York and North Yorkshire09:29

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Sicklinghall, York and North Yorkshire09:28

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Spofforth, York and North Yorkshire09:27

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Calcutt, Knaresborough09:26

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Knaresborough, York and North Yorkshire09:25

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Calcutt, Knaresborough09:25

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Knaresborough, York and North Yorkshire09:24

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Scotton, York and North Yorkshire09:24

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Brearton, York and North Yorkshire09:23

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Burton Leonard, York and North Yorkshire09:23

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Bishop Monkton, York and North Yorkshire09:22

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Markenfield Hall, York and North Yorkshire09:22

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Ripon, York and North Yorkshire09:19

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North Stainley with Sleningford, York and North Yorkshire09:19

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Ripon, York and North Yorkshire09:19

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North Stainley, York and North Yorkshire09:18

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Thornborough, York and North Yorkshire09:18

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West Tanfield, York and North Yorkshire09:18

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Well, York and North Yorkshire09:17

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Snape, York and North Yorkshire09:17

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Newby Wiske, York and North Yorkshire09:17

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Thornton Watlass, York and North Yorkshire09:16

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Bedale, York and North Yorkshire09:15

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Little Crakehall, York and North Yorkshire09:15

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Patrick Brompton, York and North Yorkshire09:14

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Hornby, York and North Yorkshire09:14

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Appleton East and West, York and North Yorkshire09:14

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Tunstall, York and North Yorkshire09:13

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Colburn, York and North Yorkshire09:13

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Brough With St Giles, York and North Yorkshire09:13

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Colburn, York and North Yorkshire09:12

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Easby, York and North Yorkshire09:12

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Skeeby Grange, York and North Yorkshire09:12

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Gilling West, York and North Yorkshire09:11

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Richmond, York and North Yorkshire09:11

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Gilling West, York and North Yorkshire09:11

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Melsonby, York and North Yorkshire09:10

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Carkin, York and North Yorkshire09:10

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Forcett, York and North Yorkshire09:09

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Barforth, North East09:08

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Gainford, North East09:08

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Winston, North East09:08

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Gainford, North East09:07

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Staindrop, North East09:07

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Cockfield, North East09:06

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Butterknowle, North East09:05

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Evenwood and Barony, North East09:05

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Hamsterley, North East09:04

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South Bedburn, North East09:03

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Wolsingham, North East09:01

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Satley, North East09:00

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Lanchester, North East08:59

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Castleside, North East08:58