Police Helicopter to Woolsington, A696

Monday, 5 October 2026 | 12:17 | From Hebburn

Flight route Police Helicopter Hebburn - Woolsington, 05 October 2026, 11:17

On Monday, 5 October 2026 at 12:17, a Police Helicopter departed from Hebburn to Woolsington. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
13 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
89 mph
9 minutes
12:17
12:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A696, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne12:25

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear12:25

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne12:25

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear12:24

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Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne12:23

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne12:22

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne12:22

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South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne12:22

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne12:21

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne12:21

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne12:21

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South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne12:19

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High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne12:19

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Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne12:19

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Wallsend, North Tyneside12:18

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North Tyneside, North Tyneside12:18

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Wallsend, North Tyneside12:17

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Windmill Way, South Tyneside12:17