Police Helicopter on its way from Newcastle International Airport

Monday, 5 October 2026 | 0:26

On Monday, 5 October 2026 | 0:26 at 0:26, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport and is now flying over Tynemouth. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight has been in the air for 58 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 109 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
109 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
113 mph
58 minutes
00:26
01:24:43
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tynemouth, North Tyneside01:24

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Tynemouth, North Tyneside01:23

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North Shields, North Tyneside01:23

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Wallsend, North Tyneside01:21

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Heaton, North Tyneside01:21

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Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne01:20

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne01:20

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne01:20

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Arthur's Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne01:19

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Arthur's Hill, Gateshead01:19

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Gateshead, Gateshead01:18

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Birtley, Gateshead01:18

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Gateshead, Gateshead01:17

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Urpeth, County Durham01:17

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Perkinsville, County Durham01:16

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High Flats Farm Airstrip01:16

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Chester-le-Street, County Durham01:15

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Edmondsley, County Durham01:15

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Durham, County Durham01:15

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Sacriston, County Durham01:14

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Witton Gilbert, County Durham01:14

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Esh, County Durham01:13

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Ushaw Moor, County Durham01:13

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New Brancepeth, County Durham01:13

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Brandon, County Durham01:12

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Brancepeth, County Durham01:12

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Spennymoor, County Durham01:10

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Coundon, County Durham01:10

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Coundon Grange, County Durham01:10

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Bradbury and the Isle, County Durham01:09

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Great Aycliffe, County Durham01:09

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Shildon, County Durham01:09

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Heighington, Darlington01:08

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Walworth Gate, Darlington01:08

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Burtree Gate, Darlington01:07

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Walworth, Darlington01:07

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Merrybent, Darlington01:06

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Manfield, North Yorkshire01:06

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Cleasby, North Yorkshire01:05

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Barton, North Yorkshire00:47

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Manfield, North Yorkshire00:45

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Cliffe, North Yorkshire00:45

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Piercebridge, Darlington00:44

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High Coniscliffe, Darlington00:44

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Merrybent, Darlington00:44

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Walworth, Darlington00:43

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Houghton Le Side, Darlington00:43

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Heighington, Darlington00:42

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Shildon, County Durham00:41

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Eldon Lane, County Durham00:40

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South Church, County Durham00:40

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Bishop Auckland, County Durham00:40

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Binchester, County Durham00:39

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Durham, County Durham00:39

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Spennymoor, County Durham00:38

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Brancepeth, County Durham00:37

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New Brancepeth, County Durham00:36

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Ushaw Moor, County Durham00:36

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Langley Park, County Durham00:35

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Witton Gilbert, County Durham00:35

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Burnhope, County Durham00:35

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Witton Gilbert, County Durham00:34

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Edmondsley, County Durham00:33

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Stanley, County Durham00:32

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Gateshead, Gateshead00:29

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Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne00:29

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Denton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne00:29

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne00:28

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne00:26

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear00:26