Police Helicopter to Glasgow, Hamilton Avenue

Wednesday, 22 April 2026 | 18:29 | From East Kilbride

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from East Kilbride to Glasgow

On Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 18:29, a Police Helicopter departed from East Kilbride to Glasgow. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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
10 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
7 minutes
18:29
18:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hamilton Avenue, Glasgow City18:35

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Glasgow, Glasgow City18:33

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Carmunnock, Glasgow City18:33

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Thorntonhall, South Lanarkshire18:33

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Peel Park, South Lanarkshire18:32

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Stroud Road, South Lanarkshire18:29

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