Police Helicopter to St Albans, Sandridge Road

Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 23:19 | From North Weald Bassett

Flight route Police Helicopter North Weald Bassett - St Albans, 17 October 2026, 22:19

On Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 23:19, a Police Helicopter departed from North Weald Bassett to St Albans. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLD. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLD
Helicopter: G-POLD

The helicopter G-POLD 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
24 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
17 minutes
23:19
23:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sandridge Road, Hertfordshire23:36

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St Albans, Hertfordshire23:28

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Colney Heath, Hertfordshire23:27

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Hertsmere, Hertfordshire23:27

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Colney Heath, Hertfordshire23:27

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North Mymms, Hertfordshire23:26

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Welham Green, Hertfordshire23:26

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Bell Bar, Hertfordshire23:26

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Hatfield, Hertfordshire23:25

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Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire23:25

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Hatfield, Hertfordshire23:24

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Brickendon, Hertfordshire23:24

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Broxbourne, Hertfordshire23:23

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Epping Forest, Essex23:22

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Lower Nazeing, Essex23:22

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Bumble's Green, Essex23:21

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Epping Green, Essex23:21

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Thornwood Common, Essex23:20

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Weald Hall Lane, Essex23:19