Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 | 18:16 | From Hawarden Airport

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Hawarden Airport to Hawarden Airport

On Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 18:16, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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
21 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
13 minutes
18:16
18:29
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:29

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:28

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Flintshire, Flintshire18:28

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River Lane, Flintshire18:27

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:24

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Great Boughton, Cheshire West and Chester18:23

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:23

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Guilden Sutton, Cheshire West and Chester18:22

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Great Barrow, Cheshire West and Chester18:21

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:21

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Mouldsworth, Cheshire West and Chester18:20

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Great Barrow, Cheshire West and Chester18:20

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Guilden Sutton, Cheshire West and Chester18:19

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:17

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Flintshire, Flintshire18:17

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:16