Police Helicopter on its way from Newcastle International Airport

Thursday, 29 October 2026 | 8:29

On Thursday, 29 October 2026 | 8:29 at 8:29, a Police Helicopter departed from Newcastle International Airport and is now flying over Mitford. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight has been in the air for 42 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 59 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 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
59 miles
1875 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
42 minutes
08:29
09:11:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Mitford, Northumberland09:10

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Mitford, Northumberland09:10

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Hartburn, Northumberland09:06

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Scots Gap, Northumberland09:04

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Wallington Demesne, Northumberland09:03

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Scots Gap, Northumberland09:03

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Wallington Demesne, Northumberland09:02

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Scots Gap, Northumberland09:02

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Wallington Demesne, Northumberland09:01

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Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland08:59

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Capheaton, Northumberland08:57

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Belsay, Northumberland08:48

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Stamfordham, Northumberland08:40

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Ponteland, Northumberland08:33

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Woolsington, Northumberland08:33

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne08:33

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne08:32

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne08:32

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Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne08:32

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne08:31

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne08:31

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Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne08:30

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne08:29

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne08:29

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Newcastle International Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear08:29