Police Helicopter to Newcastle International Airport

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 14:10 | From Durham

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

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 14:10, a Police Helicopter departed from Durham to Newcastle International Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 135 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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
875 feet
dashboard average speed
135 mph
9 minutes
14:10
14:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear14:19

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear14:18

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne14:18

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East14:16

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne14:16

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Gateshead, North East14:15

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Lamesley, Gateshead14:14

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Urpeth, North East14:13

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Perkinsville, North East14:13

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Pelton Fell, Chester-le-Street14:13

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Chester Moor, Durham14:12

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Chester Moor, North East14:12

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Framwellgate Moor, North East14:11

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Pity Me, North East14:11

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Crossgate, North East14:10