Police Helicopter to Birmingham, Coventry Road

Saturday, 31 January 2026 | 11:59 | From Solihull

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Solihull to Birmingham

On Saturday, 31 January 2026 at 11:59, a Police Helicopter departed from Solihull to Birmingham. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 124 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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

16 miles

2000 feet

124 mph

8 minutes

11:59

12:07

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Coventry Road, West Midlands12:07

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:07

Birmingham, West Midlands12:07

Garretts Green, Birmingham12:06

Birmingham, West Midlands12:05

Hay Mills, Birmingham12:05

Greet, Birmingham12:04

Sparkbrook, Birmingham12:04

Balsall Heath, Birmingham12:04

Highgate, Birmingham12:04

Park Central, Birmingham12:03

Highgate, Birmingham12:03

Balsall Heath, Birmingham12:03

Wake Green, Birmingham12:02

Greet, Birmingham12:02

Fox Hollies, Birmingham12:01

Olton, Solihull12:01

Ulverley Green, Solihull12:00

Elmdon Heath, Solihull12:00

Ulverley Green, Solihull12:00

Elmdon Heath, Solihull12:00

Gables Close, West Midlands11:59

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