Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 12:02 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 20 May 2026, 11:02

On Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 12:02, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 81 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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

43 miles

1300 feet

81 mph

33 minutes

12:02

12:35

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:35

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:34

Sheldon, Birmingham12:34

Garretts Green, Birmingham12:33

Yardley, Birmingham12:33

Hay Mills, Birmingham12:33

Saltley, Birmingham12:32

Washwood Heath, Birmingham12:32

Saltley, Birmingham12:32

Aston, Birmingham12:31

Lozells, Birmingham12:31

Handsworth, Birmingham12:30

West Bromwich, Sandwell12:29

Smethwick, Sandwell12:29

West Bromwich, Sandwell12:28

Hill Top, Sandwell12:28

Wednesbury, Sandwell12:27

Tipton, Sandwell12:17

Bilston, Wolverhampton12:15

Bilston, Dudley12:15

Woodcross, Dudley12:15

Coseley, Dudley12:14

Tipton, Dudley12:13

Coseley, Dudley12:13

Tipton, Dudley12:13

Coseley, Dudley12:13

Tipton, Dudley12:12

Coseley, Dudley12:12

Tipton, Dudley12:12

Bilston, Dudley12:11

Tipton, Dudley12:11

Tipton, Sandwell12:10

Bilston, Wolverhampton12:10

Tipton, Dudley12:10

Tipton, Sandwell12:09

Wednesbury, Sandwell12:08

Oldbury, Sandwell12:08

West Bromwich, Sandwell12:08

Smethwick, Sandwell12:07

Cape Hill, Sandwell12:07

University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham12:07

Winson Green, Birmingham12:06

City & Sandwell Hospital, Birmingham12:06

Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham12:06

Park Central, Birmingham12:05

Highgate, Birmingham12:05

Sparkbrook, Birmingham12:05

Hay Mills, Birmingham12:05

Greet, Birmingham12:04

Hay Mills, Birmingham12:04

Garretts Green, Birmingham12:04

Garretts Green, Solihull12:03

Garretts Green, Birmingham12:03

Trysull Avenue, West Midlands - Birmingham12:03

Sheldon, Birmingham12:02

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:02

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