Police Helicopter to Walton Wood Airfield

Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 23:34 | From Walton Wood Airfield

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Walton Wood Airfield to Walton Wood Airfield

On Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 23:34, a Police Helicopter departed from Walton Wood Airfield to Walton Wood Airfield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 3 miles at an average speed of 71 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 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
4 miles
900 feet
dashboard average speed
71 mph
3 minutes
23:34
23:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Walton Wood Airfield, Pontefract, West Yorkshire23:37

Bullet

Walton Wood Airfield, Pontefract, West Yorkshire23:37

Bullet

Thorpe Audlin, Wakefield23:36

Bullet

Thorpe Audlin, North Yorkshire23:36

Bullet

Thorpe Audlin, Wakefield23:35

Bullet

North Elmsall, Wakefield23:34

Bullet

Walton Wood Airfield, Pontefract, West Yorkshire23:34