Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Sunday, 31 May 2026 | 13:02 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 31 May 2026, 12:02

On Sunday, 31 May 2026 at 13:02, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 60 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 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
6 miles
900 feet
dashboard average speed
60 mph
6 minutes
13:02
13:07
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands13:07

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Solihull, Solihull13:07

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands13:07

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Solihull, Solihull13:03

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Goldthorne Avenue, West Midlands - Birmingham13:02

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Sheldon, Birmingham13:02

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands13:02