Police Helicopter to Hawarden Airport

Thursday, 15 October 2026 | 0:47 | From Colwyn Bay

Flight route Police Helicopter Colwyn Bay - Hawarden Airport, 14 October 2026, 23:47

On Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 0:47, a Police Helicopter departed from Colwyn Bay to Hawarden Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLB
Helicopter: G-POLB

The helicopter G-POLB 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
39 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
25 minutes
00:47
01:12
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton01:12

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton01:11

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Saltney Ferry, Flintshire01:10

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Queensferry, Flintshire01:10

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Sealand, Flintshire01:10

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Sandycroft, Flintshire01:09

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Sealand, Flintshire01:09

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Queensferry, Flintshire01:08

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Shotton, Flintshire01:08

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Connah's Quay, Flintshire01:07

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Flint, Flintshire01:05

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Bagillt, Flintshire01:04

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Whelston, Flintshire01:03

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Holywell, Flintshire01:03

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Greenfield, Flintshire01:02

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Mostyn, Flintshire01:00

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Llanasa, Flintshire01:00

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Talacre, Flintshire00:59

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Llanasa, Flintshire00:58

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Gwespyr, Flintshire00:58

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Prestatyn, Denbighshire00:57

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Meliden, Denbighshire00:57

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St Asaph, Denbighshire00:56

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Rhyl, Denbighshire00:54

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Towyn, Conwy00:54

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Pensarn, Conwy00:53

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Dingle Hill, Conwy00:47