Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Monday, 13 April 2026 | 15:45 | From Saltney Ferry

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

On Monday, 13 April 2026 at 15:45, a Police Helicopter departed from Saltney Ferry to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 134 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
25 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
134 mph
12 minutes
15:45
15:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton15:57

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton15:56

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire15:56

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Sealand, Flintshire15:56

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester15:53

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Mickle Trafford, Cheshire West and Chester15:53

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Manley, Cheshire West and Chester15:52

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Helsby, Cheshire West and Chester15:51

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Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester15:50

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Helsby, Cheshire West and Chester15:50

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester15:50

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Manley, Cheshire West and Chester15:49

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Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire West and Chester15:49

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester15:46

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Sealand, Flintshire15:46

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B5129, Flintshire15:45