Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Friday, 27 March 2026 | 22:14 | From Bristol Channel

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Bristol Channel to MOD St Athan

On Friday, 27 March 2026 at 22:14, a Police Helicopter departed from Bristol Channel to MOD St Athan. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 167 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWOI
Helicopter: G-NWOI

The helicopter G-NWOI 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
50 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
167 mph
18 minutes
22:14
22:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan22:32

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan22:32

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St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan22:31

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan22:31

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan22:31

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan22:30

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Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan22:29

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Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan22:29

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Cardiff, Cardiff22:29

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Drope, Vale of Glamorgan22:28

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Cardiff, Cardiff22:18

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Drope, Vale of Glamorgan22:18

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St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan22:18

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Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan22:17

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan22:17

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Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan22:16

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Flemingston, Vale of Glamorgan22:16

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Vale of Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan22:16

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St Mary Church, Vale of Glamorgan22:15

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Eglwys Brewis, Vale of Glamorgan22:15

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Bristol Channel, 22:14