Police Helicopter to Durham, Black Drive

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 14:33 | From Newcastle upon Tyne

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 14:33, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 107 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 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
22 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
107 mph
13 minutes
14:33
14:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Black Drive, North East14:45

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Durham, North East14:45

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Washington, Sunderland14:44

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South Pelaw, Durham14:44

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South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street14:44

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Bournmoor, North East14:43

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Durham, North East14:43

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South Pelaw, Durham14:42

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South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street14:42

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Bournmoor, North East14:42

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Chester-le-Street, North East14:41

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Great Lumley, North East14:41

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Bournmoor, North East14:41

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Chester-le-Street, North East14:40

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Bournmoor, North East14:40

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Durham, North East14:39

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South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street14:39

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South Pelaw, Durham14:39

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Washington, Sunderland14:39

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Washington, Sunderland14:38

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Birtley, North East14:38

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Lamesley, Birtley14:37

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Lamesley, Gateshead14:37

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Lamesley, Birtley14:37

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Lamesley, Gateshead14:37

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Whickham, North East14:35

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East14:34

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne14:34

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne14:33

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Ponteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne14:33