Police Helicopter to Birmingham, Sheldonfield Road

Monday, 26 January 2026 | 11:20 | From Solihull

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Solihull to Birmingham

On Monday, 26 January 2026 at 11:20, a Police Helicopter departed from Solihull to Birmingham. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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

27 miles

1300 feet

141 mph

12 minutes

11:20

11:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Sheldonfield Road, West Midlands11:31

Garretts Green, Birmingham11:31

Birmingham, West Midlands11:31

Garretts Green, Birmingham11:31

Birmingham, West Midlands11:30

Hay Mills, Birmingham11:30

Greet, Birmingham11:29

Sparkbrook, Birmingham11:29

Highgate, Birmingham11:29

Park Central, Birmingham11:28

Birmingham, West Midlands11:27

Cape Hill, Sandwell11:27

Smethwick, Sandwell11:26

West Bromwich, Sandwell11:26

Oldbury, Sandwell11:25

Rood End, Sandwell11:24

Smethwick, Sandwell11:24

Birmingham, West Midlands11:22

Saltley, Birmingham11:22

Hay Mills, Birmingham11:21

Olton, Solihull11:20

Eden Road, West Midlands11:20

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