Police Helicopter to Bothwell

Monday, 23 March 2026 | 14:10 | From Glasgow Seaplane Terminal

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Glasgow Seaplane Terminal to Bothwell

On Monday, 23 March 2026 at 14:10, a Police Helicopter departed from Glasgow Seaplane Terminal to Bothwell. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 94 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLS
Helicopter: G-POLS

The helicopter G-POLS 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
11 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
94 mph
7 minutes
14:10
14:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bothwell, Bothwell14:17

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Bothwell, Bothwell14:17

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Blantyre, Blantyre14:15

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Cambuslang, Cambuslang14:14

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Glasgow, Glasgow14:14

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Glasgow, Glasgow14:13

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Rutherglen, Rutherglen14:13

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Glasgow, Glasgow14:11

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Glasgow Seaplane Terminal, Glasgow14:10