Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, M1

Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 10:12 | From Wakefield

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

On Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 10:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Wakefield to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
39 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
20 minutes
10:12
10:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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M1, Leeds10:32

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East Ardsley, Leeds10:30

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Woodkirk, Leeds10:30

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Batley, Kirklees10:29

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Birstall, Kirklees10:28

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Gomersal, Kirklees10:27

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Birstall, Kirklees10:26

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Gildersome, Leeds10:26

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Churwell, Morley10:25

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Churwell, Leeds10:25

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Leeds, Leeds10:20

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Shadwell, Leeds10:19

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Leeds, Leeds10:13

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Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Leeds10:12

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Lawns Lane, Wakefield10:12

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