Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Sunday, 8 February 2026 | 17:55 | 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 17:55, 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 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 80 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

11 miles

1400 feet

80 mph

9 minutes

17:55

18:04

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:04

Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:03

Worsley, Salford18:03

Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:03

Worsley, Salford18:02

Boothstown, Salford18:02

Astley, Greater Manchester18:01

Tyldesley, Greater Manchester18:00

Blackmoor, Wigan18:00

Astley, Greater Manchester18:00

Tyldesley, Greater Manchester17:59

Blackmoor, Wigan17:59

Astley, Greater Manchester17:57

Boothstown, Salford17:56

Worsley, Salford17:56

Boothstown, Salford17:56

Worsley, Salford17:56

M62, Salford17:55

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