Police Helicopter to Ellastone, Church Lane
Thursday, 29 January 2026 | 19:28 | From Birmingham Airport
On Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 19:28, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Ellastone. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1800 feet.
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
43 miles
1800 feet
137 mph
19 minutes
19:28
19:47
Route
Church Lane, East Staffordshire19:47
Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands19:46
Denstone, East Staffordshire19:46
Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands19:45
Marston Montgomery CP, Derbyshire Dales19:44
Doveridge, Derbyshire Dales19:43
East Staffordshire19:42
Marchington, East Staffordshire19:42
Marchington Woodlands, East Staffordshire19:41
Marchington, East Staffordshire19:41
Abbots Bromley, East Staffordshire19:39
Lichfield19:38
Handsacre, Lichfield19:38
King's Bromley, Lichfield19:37
Longdon, Lichfield19:37
Longdon Green, Lichfield19:37
Lichfield19:36
Burntwood, Lichfield19:36
Lichfield19:35
Shenstone, Lichfield19:35
Stonnall, Lichfield19:34
Aldridge, Lichfield19:34
Little Aston, Lichfield19:33
Streetly, Walsall19:33
Walsall, West Midlands19:32
Birmingham, West Midlands19:31
Gravelly Hill, Birmingham19:30
Washwood Heath, Birmingham19:30
Birmingham, West Midlands19:29
Garretts Green, Birmingham19:29
Birmingham, West Midlands19:28
Coventry Road, West Midlands19:28
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