Police Helicopter to Carr Gate, Grandstand Road

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 1:33 | From East Ardsley

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from East Ardsley to Carr Gate

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 1:33, a Police Helicopter departed from East Ardsley to Carr Gate. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
26 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
16 minutes
01:33
01:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Grandstand Road, West Yorkshire - Wakefield01:48

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East Ardsley, Leeds01:48

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Carr Gate, Wakefield01:47

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield01:47

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Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Wakefield01:47

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Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Leeds01:47

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Carlton, Leeds01:46

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Robin Hood, Leeds01:46

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Rothwell, Leeds01:45

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Swillington, Leeds01:45

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Colton, Leeds01:44

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Halton, Leeds01:43

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Colton, Leeds01:42

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Halton, Leeds01:42

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Colton, Leeds01:41

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Swillington, Leeds01:41

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Colton, Leeds01:40

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Halton, Leeds01:40

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Halton Moor, Leeds01:39

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Colton, Leeds01:39

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Swillington, Leeds01:39

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Colton, Leeds01:38

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Halton, Leeds01:37

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Halton Moor, Leeds01:37

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Swillington, Leeds01:37

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Colton, Leeds01:36

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Halton, Leeds01:35

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Colton, Leeds01:35

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Rothwell, Leeds01:34

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Robin Hood, Leeds01:34

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Thorpe-on-the-Hill, Leeds01:33

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East Ardsley, Leeds01:33

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Blind Lane, West Yorkshire - Leeds01:33