Police Helicopter to Irlam, Barton Moss Road

Saturday, 7 February 2026 | 11:54 | From Blackpool Airport

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Irlam, Barton Moss Road

On Saturday, 7 February 2026 at 11:54, a Police Helicopter departed from Blackpool Airport to Irlam. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 117 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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
117 miles
2600 feet
dashboard average speed
127 mph
56 minutes
11:54
12:50
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Barton Moss Road, Salford12:50

Bullet

Worsley, Salford12:49

Bullet

Irlam, Salford12:48

Bullet

Astley, Manchester12:48

Bullet

Wigan, Greater Manchester12:48

Bullet

Marsland Green, Wigan12:47

Bullet

Leigh, Greater Manchester12:46

Bullet

Hindley, Greater Manchester12:45

Bullet

Abram, Wigan12:45

Bullet

Low Green, Wigan12:44

Bullet

Platt Bridge, Wigan12:44

Bullet

Wigan, Greater Manchester12:43

Bullet

Orrell, Wigan12:42

Bullet

Gathurst, Wigan12:42

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire12:41

Bullet

Skelmersdale, West Lancashire12:41

Bullet

Dalton, West Lancashire12:40

Bullet

Skelmersdale, West Lancashire12:39

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire12:39

Bullet

Lathom, West Lancashire12:39

Bullet

Lathom, Burscough12:38

Bullet

Burscough, West Lancashire12:37

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire12:36

Bullet

Mere Brow, Preston12:36

Bullet

Mere Brow, West Lancashire12:35

Bullet

Banks, West Lancashire12:34

Bullet

West Lancashire, Lancashire12:32

Bullet

Lytham, Fylde12:32

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Fylde12:30

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:30

Bullet

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool12:29

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Fylde12:29

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:28

Bullet

Wrea Green, Fylde12:28

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:27

Bullet

Freckleton, Fylde12:27

Bullet

Newton-with-Scales, Fylde12:26

Bullet

Clifton, Fylde12:26

Bullet

Lea Town, Preston12:26

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:25

Bullet

Penwortham, Preston12:25

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:24

Bullet

Royal Preston, Preston12:23

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:22

Bullet

Goosnargh, Preston12:22

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:22

Bullet

Barton, Preston12:21

Bullet

Eaves, Wyre12:21

Bullet

Barton, Preston12:21

Bullet

Catforth, Preston12:19

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:18

Bullet

Weeton, Fylde12:18

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:18

Bullet

Weeton, Fylde12:17

Bullet

Great Plumpton, Fylde12:16

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:15

Bullet

Marton Moss Side, Lancashire12:15

Bullet

Hawes Side, Lancashire12:14

Bullet

Squires Gate, Lancashire12:14

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire12:13

Bullet

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool12:13

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Fylde12:12

Bullet

Lytham, Fylde12:11

Bullet

Wrea Green, Fylde12:11

Bullet

Warton, Fylde12:10

Bullet

Freckleton, Fylde12:10

Bullet

Newton-with-Scales, Fylde12:09

Bullet

Clifton, Fylde12:09

Bullet

Lea Town, Preston12:08

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:08

Bullet

Penwortham, South Ribble12:07

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:06

Bullet

Broughton, Preston12:05

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:05

Bullet

Goosnargh, Preston12:04

Bullet

Preston, Lancashire12:03

Bullet

Broughton, Preston12:03

Bullet

Barton, Preston12:03

Bullet

Eaves, Wyre12:02

Bullet

Barton, Preston12:02

Bullet

Catforth, Preston12:00

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire11:59

Bullet

Weeton, Fylde11:58

Bullet

Wesham, Fylde11:58

Bullet

Great Plumpton, Fylde11:57

Bullet

Lytham, Fylde11:57

Bullet

Great Plumpton, Fylde11:56

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire11:56

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Fylde11:56

Bullet

Fylde, Lancashire11:55

Bullet

Great Marton Moss, Lancashire11:55

Bullet

Lytham St Annes, Fylde11:54

Bullet

Blackpool Airport, Blackpool11:54