Police Helicopter to Banknock, Kelt Road

Friday, 5 June 2026 | 11:13 | From Glasgow

Flight route Police Helicopter Glasgow - Banknock, 05 June 2026, 10:13

On Friday, 5 June 2026 at 11:13, a Police Helicopter departed from Glasgow to Banknock. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 150 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 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
17 miles
1725 feet
dashboard average speed
150 mph
7 minutes
11:13
11:19
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Kelt Road, Falkirk11:19

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Banknock, Falkirk11:19

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Castlecary, North Lanarkshire11:18

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Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire11:16

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Auchinloch, North Lanarkshire11:15

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Wester Auchinloch, North Lanarkshire11:15

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Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire11:15

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Prince of Wales Bridge, Glasgow City11:13