Police Helicopter to Porlock, A39

Sunday, 26 April 2026 | 1:06 | From MOD St Athan

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from MOD St Athan to Porlock

On Sunday, 26 April 2026 at 1:06, a Police Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Porlock. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 259 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWOI
Helicopter: G-NWOI

The helicopter G-NWOI 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
42 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
259 mph
10 minutes
01:06
01:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A39, Somerset01:15

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Cornelly, Bridgend01:13

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Kenfig, Bridgend01:13

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Pyle, Bridgend01:12

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South Cornelly, Bridgend01:12

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Newton, Bridgend01:11

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Tythegston, Bridgend01:11

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Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend01:10

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Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan01:10

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St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan01:09

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St. Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan01:09

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Wick, Vale of Glamorgan01:08

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Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan01:08

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan01:07

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Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan01:07

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan01:06

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan01:06