Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 19:33 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport

On Sunday, 1 March 2026 at 19:33, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1800 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

Distance travelled
30 miles
1800 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
15 minutes
19:33
19:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands19:47

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Birmingham, West Midlands19:46

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Solihull, West Midlands19:46

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Ulverley Green, Solihull19:46

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Elmdon Heath, Solihull19:45

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Monkspath, Solihull19:45

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Cheswick Green, Solihull19:44

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Tanworth in Arden CP, Stratford-on-Avon19:43

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Oldberrow CP, Stratford-on-Avon19:43

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Stratford-on-Avon19:43

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Mappleborough Green, Stratford-on-Avon19:42

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Studley CP, Stratford-on-Avon19:42

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Stratford-on-Avon19:40

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Oldberrow CP, Stratford-on-Avon19:39

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Ullenhall, Stratford-on-Avon19:39

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Danzey Green, Stratford-on-Avon19:38

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Tanworth in Arden CP, Stratford-on-Avon19:37

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Hockley Heath, Solihull19:36

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Dorridge, Solihull19:36

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Monkspath, Solihull19:36

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Bentley Heath, Solihull19:35

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Monkspath, Solihull19:35

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Solihull, West Midlands19:35

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Elmdon Heath, Solihull19:34

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Hampton in Arden, Solihull19:34

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Damson Parkway, Solihull19:33

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Solihull, West Midlands19:33

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands19:33