Police Helicopter to Ashington, A1068

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 | 1:15 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Newcastle International Airport to Ashington

On Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at 1:15, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Ashington. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 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
20 miles
1925 feet
dashboard average speed
111 mph
11 minutes
01:15
01:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A1068, North East01:25

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Ashington, North East01:23

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Ellington, North East01:22

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Linton, North East01:21

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Ashington, North East01:20

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Hepscott, North East01:19

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Stannington Station, North East01:19

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Clifton, North East01:18

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Glororum, North East01:18

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Clifton, North East01:18

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Stannington, North East01:17

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Ponteland, North East01:17

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East01:16

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne01:16

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Prestwick, Ponteland01:16

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Dinnington, Ponteland01:15

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear01:15