Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 1:37 | From Flixton

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester Barton Aerodrome

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 1:37, a Police Helicopter departed from Flixton to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 110 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
34 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
110 mph
19 minutes
01:37
01:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester01:55

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester01:55

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Irlam, Salford01:55

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Eccles, Salford01:55

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Urmston, Trafford01:55

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Worsley, Salford01:53

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Boothstown, Salford01:52

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Boothstown, Manchester01:52

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Boothstown, Salford01:52

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Worsley, Salford01:51

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Boothstown, Salford01:51

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Worsley, Salford01:50

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Urmston, Trafford01:50

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Urmston, Manchester01:50

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Urmston, Trafford01:49

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Stretford, Trafford01:48

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Manchester, Greater Manchester01:42

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Stretford, Trafford01:40

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Eccles, Salford01:40

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Worsley, Salford01:38

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Irlam, Salford01:38

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester01:38

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Aldermere Crescent, Trafford01:37