Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 4:26 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Hawarden Airport

On Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 4:26, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
33 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
106 mph
19 minutes
04:26
04:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton04:45

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton04:44

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire04:43

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Sealand, Flintshire04:43

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester04:42

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Mollington, Cheshire West and Chester04:42

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester04:42

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Moston, Cheshire West and Chester04:41

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Backford, Cheshire West and Chester04:41

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester04:40

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Thornton le Moors, Cheshire West and Chester04:39

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Elton, Cheshire West and Chester04:38

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Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester04:37

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Hale, Halton04:37

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Runcorn, Halton04:34

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Cuerdley, Warrington04:34

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Cuerdley Cross, Warrington04:34

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Penketh, Warrington04:33

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Great Sankey, Warrington04:33

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Warrington, Warrington04:31

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Cinnamon Brow, Warrington04:31

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Birchwood, Warrington04:30

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Croft, Warrington04:29

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Fowley Common, Warrington04:29

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Salford, Salford04:28

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Irlam, Salford04:27

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester04:26