Police Helicopter to Salsburgh

Monday, 12 October 2026 | 20:37 | From Glasgow

Flight route Police Helicopter Glasgow - Salsburgh, 12 October 2026, 19:37

On Monday, 12 October 2026 at 20:37, a Police Helicopter departed from Glasgow to Salsburgh. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLS
Helicopter: G-POLS

The helicopter G-POLS 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
27 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
17 minutes
20:37
20:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire20:53

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Hartwood, North Lanarkshire20:53

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Shotts, North Lanarkshire20:49

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Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire20:48

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Newhouse, North Lanarkshire20:48

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Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire20:48

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Gartness, North Lanarkshire20:47

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Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire20:47

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Airdrie, North Lanarkshire20:46

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Mosspark Boulevard, Glasgow City20:37