Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 0:17 | From Birmingham Airport

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

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 0:17, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-TVHB. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-TVHB
Helicopter: G-TVHB

The helicopter G-TVHB 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
18 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
121 mph
9 minutes
00:17
00:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands00:26

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands00:25

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Sheldon, Solihull00:25

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Sheldon, Birmingham00:25

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Solihull, Birmingham00:25

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Acocks Green, Birmingham00:24

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Hay Mills, Birmingham00:24

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Tyseley, Birmingham00:24

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Hay Mills, Birmingham00:23

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Greet, Birmingham00:23

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Sparkbrook, Birmingham00:23

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Balsall Heath, Birmingham00:23

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Park Central, Birmingham00:22

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Ladywood, Birmingham00:21

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Park Central, Birmingham00:20

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Sparkbrook, Birmingham00:20

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Hay Mills, Birmingham00:19

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Tyseley, Birmingham00:19

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Hay Mills, Birmingham00:19

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Acocks Green, Birmingham00:19

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Solihull, Solihull00:18

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Solihull, Birmingham00:18

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Solihull, Solihull00:17

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Coventry Road, West Midlands - Solihull00:17