Police Helicopter to Sutton, Owston Lane

Monday, 30 March 2026 | 10:59 | From East Ardsley

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from East Ardsley to Sutton

On Monday, 30 March 2026 at 10:59, a Police Helicopter departed from East Ardsley to Sutton. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLB
Helicopter: G-POLB

The helicopter G-POLB 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
30 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
84 mph
22 minutes
10:59
11:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Owston Lane, Hartlepool11:21

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Sutton, Hartlepool11:12

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Carcroft, Hartlepool11:11

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Sutton, Hartlepool11:10

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Carcroft, Hartlepool11:09

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Sutton, Hartlepool11:08

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Skellow, Hartlepool11:08

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Carcroft, Hartlepool11:07

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Sutton, Hartlepool11:06

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Burghwallis, Hartlepool11:06

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Skellow, Hartlepool11:06

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Hampole, Hartlepool11:05

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North Elmsall, Hartlepool11:04

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South Kirkby, Hartlepool11:04

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Hemsworth, Hartlepool11:04

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Kinsley, Hartlepool11:04

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Fitzwilliam, Hartlepool11:03

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South Hiendley, Hartlepool11:03

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Havercroft, Hartlepool11:03

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Cold Hiendley, Hartlepool11:02

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Notton, Hartlepool11:02

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Kettlethorpe, Hartlepool11:02

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Newmillerdam, Hartlepool11:01

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Durkar, Hartlepool11:01

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Calder Grove, Hartlepool11:01

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Horbury, Hartlepool11:01

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Ossett, Hartlepool11:00

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M1, Hartlepool10:59