Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Thursday, 23 April 2026 | 23:24 | From Hawarden Airport

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Hawarden Airport to Hawarden Airport

On Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 23:24, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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
6 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
6 minutes
23:24
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton23:29

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton23:29

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Sandycroft, Flintshire23:28

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire23:28

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Sandycroft, Flintshire23:27

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire23:27

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Sandycroft, Flintshire23:27

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Broughton, Flintshire23:27

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Hawarden, Flintshire23:26

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Chester Road, Flintshire23:26

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton23:24