Police Helicopter to North Weald Bassett, Woodside

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 13:11 | From North Weald Airfield

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from North Weald Airfield to North Weald Bassett

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 13:11, a Police Helicopter departed from North Weald Airfield to North Weald Bassett. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLD. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLD
Helicopter: G-POLD

The helicopter G-POLD 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
43 miles
2100 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
27 minutes
13:11
13:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Woodside, Essex13:37

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Coopersale, Essex13:36

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Woodhatch, Essex13:35

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Stapleford Tawney, Essex13:35

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Toot Hill, Essex13:34

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Greensted Green, Essex13:34

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Chipping Ongar, Essex13:34

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High Ongar, Essex13:32

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Norton Heath, Essex13:32

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Brentwood, Essex13:32

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Highwood, Essex13:32

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Brentwood, Essex13:31

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Highwood, Essex13:31

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Margaretting, Essex13:31

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Brentwood, Essex13:31

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Ingatestone, Essex13:30

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Margaretting, Essex13:29

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Highwood, Essex13:25

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Margaretting, Essex13:25

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Chelmsford, Essex13:24

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Highwood, Essex13:23

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Brentwood, Essex13:22

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Highwood, Essex13:20

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Margaretting, Essex13:19

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Brentwood, Essex13:19

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Ingatestone, Essex13:18

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Margaretting, Essex13:17

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Highwood, Essex13:16

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Norton Heath, Essex13:15

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Willingale Airstrip, Ongar, Essex13:15

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Fyfield, Essex13:14

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Moreton, Essex13:13

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North Weald Bassett, Essex13:11

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North Weald Airfield, Epping, Essex13:11