Police Helicopter to Saltney Ferry, B5129

Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 20:47 | From Hawarden Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Hawarden Airport - Saltney Ferry, 29 April 2026, 19:47

On Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 20:47, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport to Saltney Ferry. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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
18 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
9 minutes
20:47
20:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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B5129, Flintshire20:56

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton20:55

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire20:55

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Sealand, Flintshire20:54

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:54

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Moston, Cheshire West and Chester20:54

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:53

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Mickle Trafford, Cheshire West and Chester20:52

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:52

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester20:52

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Thornton le Moors, Cheshire West and Chester20:52

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester20:51

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:51

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester20:50

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:49

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Moston, Cheshire West and Chester20:49

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester20:48

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Ferry Lane, Flintshire20:48

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire20:47

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton20:47