Police Helicopter on its way from Fishburn Airfield

Saturday, 7 November 2026 | 11:53

On Saturday, 7 November 2026 | 11:53 at 11:53, a Police Helicopter departed from Fishburn Airfield and is now flying over Woolsington. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight has been in the air for 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 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
29 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
14 minutes
11:53
12:06:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne12:06

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Blakelaw, Newcastle upon Tyne12:05

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Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne12:05

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Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne12:04

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Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne12:04

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Whickham, Gateshead12:04

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Gateshead, Gateshead12:03

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Birtley, Gateshead12:03

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Gateshead, Gateshead12:02

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Birtley, Gateshead12:01

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Chester-le-Street, County Durham12:01

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Birtley, Gateshead12:00

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Birtley, County Durham12:00

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Birtley, Gateshead11:59

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Chester-le-Street, County Durham11:59

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South Pelaw, County Durham11:59

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Washington, County Durham11:59

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Bournmoor, County Durham11:58

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Woodstone Village, County Durham11:58

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Chilton Moor, County Durham11:57

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Chilton Moor, Sunderland11:57

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East Rainton, Sunderland11:57

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Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland11:57

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Littletown, County Durham11:56

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Haswell, County Durham11:56

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Littletown, County Durham11:55

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Sherburn Hill, County Durham11:55

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Durham, County Durham11:55

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Thornley, County Durham11:54

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Kelloe, County Durham11:54

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Trimdon Grange, County Durham11:53

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Fishburn, County Durham11:53

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Fishburn, County Durham11:53