Police Helicopter on its way from Newcastle International Airport

Tuesday, 27 October 2026 | 8:49

On Tuesday, 27 October 2026 | 8:49 at 8:49, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport and is now flying over Dalton-le-Dale. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight has been in the air for 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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
26 miles
2000 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
14 minutes
08:49
09:03:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Dalton-le-Dale, County Durham09:03

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Dalton-le-Dale, County Durham09:01

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Murton, County Durham09:01

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Dalton-le-Dale, County Durham09:01

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Murton, County Durham08:59

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Dalton Heights, County Durham08:59

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Seaham, County Durham08:58

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Ryhope Colliery, Sunderland08:57

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Elstob Farm Estate, Sunderland08:57

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High Barnes, Sunderland08:56

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Ford Estate, Sunderland08:56

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Fulford Grange, Sunderland08:55

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Town End Farm, Sunderland08:55

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Sunderland, Sunderland08:55

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South Tyneside, South Tyneside08:54

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Gateshead, Gateshead08:53

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne08:52

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne08:52

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne08:51

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne08:51

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne08:50

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne08:49

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne08:49

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear08:49