Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 10:48 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

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

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 10:48, 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 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 300 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
10 miles
300 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
6 minutes
10:48
10:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester10:53

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester10:53

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Worsley, Salford10:53

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester10:53

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Irlam, Salford10:52

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Worsley, Salford10:52

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Boothstown, Salford10:51

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Astley, Astley10:51

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Blackmoor, Wigan10:51

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Tyldesley, Tyldesley10:50

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Marsland Green, Wigan10:50

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Blackmoor, Wigan10:50

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Marsland Green, Wigan10:49

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Astley, Astley10:49

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Astley, Salford10:49

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Worsley, Salford10:48

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Irlam, Salford10:48

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Twelve Yards Road, Salford10:48