Police Helicopter to Birtley

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 18:48 | From Ponteland

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Ponteland to Birtley

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 18:48, a Police Helicopter departed from Ponteland to Birtley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 142 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA

Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

16 miles

1025 feet

142 mph

7 minutes

18:48

18:54

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Birtley, Northumberland18:54

Bavington, Northumberland18:54

Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland18:54

Bavington, Northumberland18:53

Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland18:53

Capheaton, Northumberland18:52

Kirkheaton, Northumberland18:52

Capheaton, Northumberland18:51

Matfen, Northumberland18:51

Belsay, Northumberland18:50

Jackson Avenue, Northumberland18:48

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