Police Helicopter to Ratho Station, Glasgow Road

Monday, 7 September 2026 | 10:17 | From Edinburgh Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Edinburgh Airport - Ratho Station, 07 September 2026, 09:17

On Monday, 7 September 2026 at 10:17, a Police Helicopter departed from Edinburgh Airport to Ratho Station. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-PSHU. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 46 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-PSHU
Helicopter: G-PSHU

The helicopter G-PSHU 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
3 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
46 mph
3 minutes
10:17
10:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glasgow Road, City of Edinburgh10:20

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Gogar, City of Edinburgh10:18

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Ratho Station, City of Edinburgh10:17

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Eastfield Avenue, City of Edinburgh10:17