Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Monday, 6 April 2026 | 15:47 | From West Bridgford

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

On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 15:47, a Police Helicopter departed from West Bridgford to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 134 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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

50 miles

1100 feet

134 mph

23 minutes

15:47

16:09

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands16:09

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands16:09

Sheldon, Birmingham16:09

Tile Cross, Birmingham16:08

Solihull, Solihull16:08

Chelmsley Wood, Solihull16:08

Coleshill CP, Warwickshire16:07

North Warwickshire, Warwickshire16:07

Shustoke, Warwickshire16:06

Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire16:05

Hurley, Warwickshire16:04

Baxterley CP, Warwickshire16:04

Atherstone, Warwickshire16:04

Baxterley CP, Warwickshire16:03

Grendon, Warwickshire16:03

Atherstone, Warwickshire16:03

Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire16:03

Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire16:02

Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire16:01

Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire16:01

Twycross, Leicestershire16:00

Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire16:00

Shackerstone, Leicestershire16:00

Swepstone, Leicestershire15:59

Heather, Leicestershire15:58

Ravenstone, Leicestershire15:57

Coalville, Leicestershire15:57

Whitwick, Leicestershire15:56

Belton, Leicestershire15:55

Charnwood, Leicestershire15:55

Shepshed, Leicestershire15:55

North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire15:54

Long Whatton, Leicestershire15:54

Kegworth, Leicestershire15:53

Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire15:53

Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire15:52

Ratcliffe on Soar, Nottinghamshire15:52

Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire15:52

Ratcliffe on Soar, Nottinghamshire15:52

Gotham, Nottinghamshire15:51

Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire15:50

City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire15:50

City of Nottingham, Nottingham15:49

West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire15:49

City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire15:48

Adbolton Lane, Nottinghamshire15:48

West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire15:47

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