Police Helicopter to Kidlington, The Straight Mile

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 11:48 | From Kidlington

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Kidlington to Kidlington

On Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 11:48, a Police Helicopter departed from Kidlington to Kidlington. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLD. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLD
Helicopter: G-POLD

The helicopter G-POLD 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
18 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
10 minutes
11:48
11:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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The Straight Mile, Cherwell11:58

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Shipton-on-Cherwell, Cherwell11:58

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Wootton, Woodstock11:57

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West Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire11:56

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Stonesfield, West Oxfordshire11:56

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West Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire11:55

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Charlbury, West Oxfordshire11:55

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Spelsbury, West Oxfordshire11:53

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Charlbury, West Oxfordshire11:52

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Stonesfield, West Oxfordshire11:51

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Combe, West Oxfordshire11:50

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Long Hanborough, West Oxfordshire11:50

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West Oxfordshire, West Oxfordshire11:49

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Bladon, West Oxfordshire11:49

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Orchard Field Lane, Cherwell11:48