Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 23:42 | From Prestatyn

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

On Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 23:42, a Police Helicopter departed from Prestatyn to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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
23 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
125 mph
11 minutes
23:42
23:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton23:53

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton23:52

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire23:51

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Sandycroft, Flintshire23:51

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Queensferry, Flintshire23:50

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Shotton, Flintshire23:50

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Connah's Quay, Flintshire23:49

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Flint, Flintshire23:48

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Bagillt, Flintshire23:47

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Walwen, Flintshire23:46

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Greenfield, Flintshire23:46

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Mostyn, Flintshire23:45

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Ffynnongroyw, Flintshire23:44

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Marine Road, Denbighshire23:42