Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 14:32 | From Thingwall

Flight route Police Helicopter Thingwall - Hawarden Airport, 27 May 2026, 13:32

On Wednesday, 27 May 2026 at 14:32, a Police Helicopter departed from Thingwall to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 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
15 miles
500 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
8 minutes
14:32
14:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton14:40

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton14:39

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire14:39

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Sealand, Flintshire14:38

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Saughall, Cheshire West and Chester14:37

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Shotwick, Cheshire West and Chester14:36

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Puddington, Cheshire West and Chester14:36

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Burton, Cheshire West and Chester14:36

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Neston, Cheshire West and Chester14:34

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Thornton Hough, Wirral14:33

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Brimstage, Wirral14:33

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Barnston, Wirral14:32

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Arrowe Park Road, Merseyside - Wirral14:32