Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne

Sunday, 22 March 2026 | 17:10 | From Newcastle International Airport

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

On Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 17:10, 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 53 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 40 miles at an average speed of 46 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
41 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
46 mph
54 minutes
17:10
18:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne18:04

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear18:03

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne18:03

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne18:02

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne18:01

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North Tyneside, North Tyneside18:01

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Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne18:01

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Forest Hall, North Tyneside18:00

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East18:00

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Wallsend, North Tyneside17:29

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East17:23

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Wallsend, North Tyneside17:21

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East17:12

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne17:11

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne17:11

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear17:10