Police Helicopter to Glasgow City Heliport

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 | 21:28 | From Gateside

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Gateside to Glasgow City Heliport

On Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 21:28, a Police Helicopter departed from Gateside to Glasgow City Heliport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLS
Helicopter: G-POLS

The helicopter G-POLS 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
9 miles
2175 feet
dashboard average speed
137 mph
4 minutes
21:28
21:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow City Heliport, Glasgow21:32

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Glasgow, Glasgow City21:30

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Barrhead, East Renfrewshire21:29

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Neilston, East Renfrewshire21:28

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Gateside, East Renfrewshire21:28