Police Helicopter to Blackpool Airport

Sunday, 17 May 2026 | 15:16 | From New Longton

Flight route Police Helicopter New Longton - Blackpool Airport, 17 May 2026, 14:16

On Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 15:16, a Police Helicopter departed from New Longton to Blackpool Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 189 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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

Distance travelled
33 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
189 mph
11 minutes
15:16
15:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool15:26

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Blackpool Airport, Blackpool15:26

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Common Edge, Blackpool15:25

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Lytham St Annes, Lancashire15:21

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Lytham, Lancashire15:20

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West Lancashire, Lancashire15:20

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Fylde, Lancashire15:20

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West Lancashire, Lancashire15:19

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Banks, Lancashire15:19

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West Lancashire, Lancashire15:19

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Becconsall, Lancashire15:18

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Mere Brow, Lancashire15:18

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South Ribble, Lancashire15:18

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Walmer Bridge, Lancashire15:17

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Longton, Lancashire15:17

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Hutton, Lancashire15:16

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Hewitt Close, Lancashire15:16