Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Friday, 27 March 2026 | 20:37 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 27 March 2026, 20:37

On Friday, 27 March 2026 at 20:37, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 54 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 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
12 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
54 mph
13 minutes
20:37
20:50
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands20:50

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands20:50

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Birmingham, Hartlepool20:49

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Solihull, Hartlepool20:49

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Elmdon Heath, Hartlepool20:49

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Ulverley Green, Hartlepool20:48

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Birmingham, Hartlepool20:47

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Tyseley, Hartlepool20:47

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Birmingham, Hartlepool20:47

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Arden Road, Hartlepool20:46

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Tyseley, Hartlepool20:45

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Birmingham, Hartlepool20:38

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Garretts Green, Hartlepool20:37

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands20:37