Police Helicopter to Irlam, Liverpool Road

Friday, 23 January 2026 | 4:45 | From Irlam

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Irlam to Irlam

On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 4:45, a Police Helicopter departed from Irlam to Irlam. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-EMID. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 80 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-EMID
Helicopter: G-EMID

The helicopter G-EMID 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
27 miles
2325 feet
dashboard average speed
80 mph
20 minutes
04:45
05:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Liverpool Road, Salford05:05

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Worsley, Salford05:05

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Irlam, Salford05:04

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Worsley, Salford05:03

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Boothstown, Salford05:03

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Astley, Greater Manchester05:02

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Blackmoor, Wigan05:02

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Hindsford, Wigan05:01

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Howe Bridge, Wigan05:00

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Atherton, Greater Manchester05:00

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Hindley, Greater Manchester04:58

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Low Green, Wigan04:58

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Platt Bridge, Wigan04:53

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Abram, Wigan04:53

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Platt Bridge, Wigan04:49

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Hindley, Greater Manchester04:48

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Leigh, Greater Manchester04:47

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Marsland Green, Wigan04:46

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Astley, Greater Manchester04:46

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M62, Salford04:45