Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Sunday, 8 February 2026 | 10:26 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

On Sunday, 8 February 2026 at 10:26, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 151 miles at an average speed of 256 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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

152 miles

1400 feet

256 mph

36 minutes

10:26

11:01

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester11:01

Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester11:01

Flixton, Trafford11:01

Irlam, Salford11:01

Boothstown, Salford11:00

Worsley, Salford11:00

Worsley, Manchester11:00

Walkden, Salford11:00

Ellenbrook, Salford10:59

Little Hulton, Salford10:58

Bolton, Greater Manchester10:58

Westhoughton, Greater Manchester10:57

Daisy Hill, Westhoughton10:57

Westhoughton, Greater Manchester10:56

Hindley, Greater Manchester10:55

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:54

Shevington, Wigan10:53

Appley Bridge, West Lancashire10:53

Parbold, West Lancashire10:52

Standish, Wigan10:52

Lathom, West Lancashire10:51

Standish, Wigan10:51

Lathom, West Lancashire10:51

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:51

Burscough, West Lancashire10:50

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:50

Rufford, West Lancashire10:50

Haigh, Wigan10:50

West Lancashire, Lancashire10:48

Sefton, Southport10:37

Sefton, Liverpool City Region10:37

West Lancashire, Lancashire10:36

Scarisbrick, West Lancashire10:35

Burscough, West Lancashire10:34

Lathom, West Lancashire10:34

Newburgh, West Lancashire10:33

Dalton, West Lancashire10:33

Skelmersdale, West Lancashire10:32

West Lancashire, Lancashire10:32

Shevington, Wigan10:32

Gathurst, Wigan10:32

Orrell, Wigan10:31

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:30

Platt Bridge, Wigan10:30

Abram, Wigan10:29

Hindley, Greater Manchester10:29

Leigh, Greater Manchester10:28

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:27

Marsland Green, Wigan10:27

Wigan, Greater Manchester10:27

Irlam, Salford10:26

Manchester, Greater Manchester10:26

Irlam, Salford10:26

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