Police Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 10:43 | From Hawarden Airport

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

On Saturday, 11 April 2026 at 10:43, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport to Blackpool Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 90 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 114 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
114 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
90 minutes
10:43
12:13
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool12:13

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Lancashire12:11

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:11

Bullet

Wrea Green, Lancashire12:10

Bullet

Kirkham, Lancashire12:10

Bullet

Wesham, Lancashire12:09

Bullet

Treales, Lancashire12:08

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:08

Bullet

Catforth, Lancashire12:07

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:07

Bullet

Lea Town, Lancashire12:07

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire11:35

Bullet

Samlesbury, Lancashire11:35

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire11:33

Bullet

Samlesbury, Lancashire11:32

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire11:31

Bullet

Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire11:30

Bullet

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire11:30

Bullet

Leyland, Lancashire11:29

Bullet

Chorley, Lancashire11:27

Bullet

Andertons Mill, Lancashire11:27

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire11:27

Bullet

Appley Bridge, Lancashire11:26

Bullet

Dalton, Lancashire11:26

Bullet

Skelmersdale, Lancashire11:26

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire11:25

Bullet

St Helens, Lancashire11:25

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire11:25

Bullet

St Helens, Lancashire11:25

Bullet

St Helens, St. Helens11:23

Bullet

Knowsley, St. Helens11:23

Bullet

Prescot, Knowsley11:22

Bullet

Whiston, Knowsley11:22

Bullet

St Helens, Knowsley11:21

Bullet

Cronton, Knowsley11:21

Bullet

St Helens, St. Helens10:50

Bullet

St Helens, Knowsley10:50

Bullet

Cronton, Knowsley10:49

Bullet

Widnes, Halton10:49

Bullet

Knowsley, Halton10:49

Bullet

Halewood, Knowsley10:48

Bullet

Hale, Halton10:48

Bullet

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester10:45

Bullet

Lea-by-Backford, Cheshire West and Chester10:45

Bullet

Mollington, Cheshire West and Chester10:44

Bullet

Saughall, Cheshire West and Chester10:44

Bullet

Chester, Flintshire10:44

Bullet

Sealand, Flintshire10:44

Bullet

Queensferry, Flintshire10:43

Bullet

B5129, Flintshire10:43