Police Helicopter to Solihull, Meriden Rise

Friday, 23 January 2026 | 8:20 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Solihull, 23 January 2026, 08:20

On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 8:20, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Solihull. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLJ

Helicopter: G-POLJ

The helicopter G-POLJ 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

23 miles

2100 feet

77 mph

18 minutes

08:20

08:38

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Meriden Rise, West Midlands08:38

Birmingham, West Midlands08:38

Garretts Green, Birmingham08:36

Birmingham, West Midlands08:36

Hay Mills, Birmingham08:35

Saltley, Birmingham08:34

Birmingham, West Midlands08:32

Sandwell, West Midlands08:30

Birmingham, West Midlands08:26

Sandwell, West Midlands08:26

Birmingham, West Midlands08:23

Nechells, Birmingham08:23

Washwood Heath, Birmingham08:22

Birmingham, West Midlands08:21

Garretts Green, Birmingham08:21

Birmingham, West Midlands08:20

Eden Road, West Midlands08:20

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