Police Helicopter to North Weald Bassett, Hampden Close

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 19:16 | From North Weald Airfield

Flight route Police Helicopter North Weald Airfield - North Weald Bassett, 07 August 2026, 18:16

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 19:16, a Police Helicopter departed from North Weald Airfield to North Weald Bassett. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLD. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLD
Helicopter: G-POLD

The helicopter G-POLD 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
29 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
129 mph
14 minutes
19:16
19:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Hampden Close, Essex19:30

Bullet

North Weald Airfield, Epping, Essex19:29

Bullet

North Weald Bassett, Essex19:28

Bullet

Thornwood Common, Essex19:28

Bullet

North Weald Bassett, Essex19:27

Bullet

Coopersale, Essex19:27

Bullet

Woodhatch, Essex19:27

Bullet

Toot Hill, Essex19:26

Bullet

Stanford Rivers, Essex19:26

Bullet

Brentwood, Essex19:21

Bullet

Little End, Essex19:21

Bullet

Stanford Rivers, Essex19:21

Bullet

Toot Hill, Essex19:20

Bullet

Stanford Rivers, Essex19:19

Bullet

Brentwood, Essex19:18

Bullet

Stanford Rivers, Essex19:18

Bullet

Toot Hill, Essex19:17

Bullet

Woodhatch, Essex19:16

Bullet

M11, Essex19:16