Police Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Monday, 4 May 2026 | 16:13 | From Holywell

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Holywell to Cornwall Airport Newquay

On Monday, 4 May 2026 at 16:13, a Police Helicopter departed from Holywell to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAS. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-CPAS
Helicopter: G-CPAS

The helicopter G-CPAS 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
17 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
10 minutes
16:13
16:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay16:23

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St. Columb Major, Cornwall16:22

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Newquay, Cornwall16:19

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Crantock, Cornwall16:19

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Bristol Channel16:17

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Holywell, Cornwall16:16

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Bristol Channel16:15

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Holywell, Cornwall16:14

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Bristol Channel16:14

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Perranzabuloe, Cornwall16:13

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Pennasville Holidays, Cornwall16:13