Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Friday, 29 May 2026 | 17:37 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 29 May 2026, 16:37

On Friday, 29 May 2026 at 17:37, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
13 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
12 minutes
17:37
17:49
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands17:49

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands17:49

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Solihull, Solihull17:48

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Sheldon, Birmingham17:46

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Eden Road, West Midlands - Solihull17:38

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Solihull, Solihull17:38

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands17:37