Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne

Friday, 13 March 2026 | 5:27 | From Newcastle International Airport

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

On Friday, 13 March 2026 at 5:27, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Newcastle upon Tyne. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 21 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2600 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
2600 feet
dashboard average speed
95 mph
14 minutes
05:27
05:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne05:40

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear05:38

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne05:38

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Brunswick Village, Newcastle upon Tyne05:37

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Wideopen, North Tyneside05:37

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne05:37

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne05:36

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East05:35

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Wallsend, North Tyneside05:32

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Wallsend, North Tyneside05:32

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Wallsend, North Tyneside05:32

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Forest Hall, North Tyneside05:32

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Wallsend, North Tyneside05:32

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East05:31

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Wallsend, North Tyneside05:30

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Holystone, North Tyneside05:30

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Forest Hall, North Tyneside05:30

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Forest Hall, North Tyneside05:29

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Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne05:29

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne05:27

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne05:27

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Ponteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne05:27