Police Helicopter to Woolsington

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 | 17:17 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Newcastle International Airport - Woolsington, 25 August 2026, 16:17

On Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 17:17, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Woolsington. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1750 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA
Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

Distance travelled
34 miles
1750 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
16 minutes
17:17
17:33
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Woolsington, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne17:33

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear17:32

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne17:31

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Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne17:30

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Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne17:30

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Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne17:30

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Whickham, Gateshead17:29

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Gateshead, Gateshead17:27

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Walker, Gateshead17:27

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Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne17:27

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Gateshead, Gateshead17:20

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Arthur's Hill, Gateshead17:20

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne17:19

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne17:19

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne17:19

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne17:19

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne17:18

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne17:18

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Middle Brunton, Newcastle upon Tyne17:18

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne17:17

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear17:17