Police Helicopter to Spital Tongues, A167

Tuesday, 20 October 2026 | 9:15 | From Newcastle International Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Newcastle International Airport - Spital Tongues, 20 October 2026, 08:15

On Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:15, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport to Spital Tongues. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 80 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
10 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
80 mph
8 minutes
09:15
09:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A167, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne09:22

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne09:22

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne09:21

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne09:20

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne09:19

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne09:17

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne09:17

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne09:17

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne09:16

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne09:16

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Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne09:16

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Hazlerigg Village, Newcastle upon Tyne09:16

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne09:15

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear09:15