Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Friday, 24 April 2026 | 16:51 | From Grassendale

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

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 16:51, a Police Helicopter departed from Grassendale to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
14 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
8 minutes
16:51
16:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton16:58

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton16:58

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Sandycroft, Flintshire16:58

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire16:57

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Sealand, Flintshire16:56

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Saughall, Cheshire West and Chester16:56

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Shotwick, Cheshire West and Chester16:55

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester16:54

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Willaston, Cheshire West and Chester16:54

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Eastham Village, Wirral16:54

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Eastham Village, Cheshire West and Chester16:53

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Eastham Village, Wirral16:53

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Bromborough, Wirral16:53

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Eastham Village, Wirral16:53

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Bromborough, Wirral16:52

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Liverpool, Liverpool City Region16:52

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Aigburth, Liverpool16:51

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Burnt Ash Close, Merseyside - Liverpool16:51