Police Helicopter to Breighton Airfield

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 20:46 | From East Ardsley

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from East Ardsley to Breighton Airfield

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 20:46, a Police Helicopter departed from East Ardsley to Breighton Airfield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
28 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
122 mph
14 minutes
20:46
21:00
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Breighton Airfield, Selby, North Yorkshire21:00

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Breighton, East Riding of Yorkshire20:59

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North Duffield, North Yorkshire20:58

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Cliffe, North Yorkshire20:57

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Selby, North Yorkshire20:56

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Barlby, North Yorkshire20:56

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Selby, North Yorkshire20:55

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Brayton, North Yorkshire20:55

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Thorpe Willoughby, North Yorkshire20:54

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Hambleton, North Yorkshire20:53

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Monk Fryston, North Yorkshire20:53

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Hillam, North Yorkshire20:52

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Burton Salmon, North Yorkshire20:52

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Fairburn, North Yorkshire20:52

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Ledston, North Yorkshire20:51

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Fairburn, North Yorkshire20:51

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Ledston, North Yorkshire20:51

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Castleford, Leeds20:50

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Ledston, Leeds20:50

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Allerton Bywater, Leeds20:50

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Castleford, Leeds20:50

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Methley Junction, Leeds20:49

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Methley, Leeds20:49

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Stanley, Leeds20:48

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Stanley, Wakefield20:47

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield20:47

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Newton Hill, Wakefield20:46

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Stoney Lane, West Yorkshire - Wakefield20:46