Police Helicopter to Bristol Channel

Monday, 4 May 2026 | 23:43 | From MOD St Athan

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from MOD St Athan to Bristol Channel

On Monday, 4 May 2026 at 23:43, a Police Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Bristol Channel. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 73 miles at an average speed of 222 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWOI
Helicopter: G-NWOI

The helicopter G-NWOI 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

Distance travelled
73 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
222 mph
20 minutes
23:43
00:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bristol Channel, 00:03

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Bristol Channel23:49

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Bryntirion, Bridgend23:49

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Porthcawl, Bridgend23:49

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Bryntirion, Bridgend23:48

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Newton, Bridgend23:47

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Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend23:47

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Ogmore-by-Sea, Vale of Glamorgan23:47

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St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan23:46

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St. Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan23:46

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St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan23:46

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Wick, Vale of Glamorgan23:45

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Llandow, Vale of Glamorgan23:45

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan23:45

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Sigingstone, Vale of Glamorgan23:44

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan23:44

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Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan23:44

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Eglwys Brewis, Vale of Glamorgan23:44

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan23:43