Police Helicopter to South Pelaw, Forest Drive

Thursday, 15 October 2026 | 14:35 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Newcastle International Airport - South Pelaw, 15 October 2026, 13:35

On Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 14:35, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to South Pelaw. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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

15 miles

1250 feet

116 mph

8 minutes

14:35

14:43

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Forest Drive, Tyne and Wear - Sunderland14:43

South Pelaw, County Durham14:41

Washington, Sunderland14:41

Chester-le-Street, County Durham14:41

Ouston, County Durham14:40

Urpeth, County Durham14:40

Gateshead, Gateshead14:39

Whickham, Gateshead14:38

Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne14:37

East Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne14:37

Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne14:37

Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne14:36

Coach Lane, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne14:35

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