Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 17:55 | From Llangynhafal

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

On Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 17:55, a Police Helicopter departed from Llangynhafal to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1800 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
19 miles
1800 feet
dashboard average speed
122 mph
10 minutes
17:55
18:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:05

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton18:04

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Hawarden, Flintshire18:03

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Burntwood, Flintshire18:02

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Buckley, Flintshire18:02

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Sychdyn, Flintshire18:02

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Halkyn, Flintshire18:01

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Mold, Flintshire18:01

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Rhydymwyn, Flintshire18:00

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Pantymwyn, Flintshire18:00

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Cilcain, Flintshire17:59

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Llangynhafal, Denbighshire17:57

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Cilcain, Flintshire17:56

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Llangynhafal, Denbighshire17:55