Police Helicopter to Glasgow, Fairchild Avenue

Friday, 8 May 2026 | 17:55 | From Barrhead

Flight route Police Helicopter Barrhead - Glasgow, 08 May 2026, 16:55

On Friday, 8 May 2026 at 17:55, a Police Helicopter departed from Barrhead to Glasgow. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 1 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 3 miles at an average speed of 136 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLS
Helicopter: G-POLS

The helicopter G-POLS 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
3 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
136 mph
2 minutes
17:55
17:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Fairchild Avenue, Glasgow City17:56

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Glasgow, Glasgow City17:55

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Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire17:55

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Barrhead, East Renfrewshire17:55