Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Friday, 5 June 2026 | 23:16 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 05 June 2026, 22:16

On Friday, 5 June 2026 at 23:16, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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
18 miles
2000 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
11 minutes
23:16
23:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands23:27

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Solihull, Solihull23:27

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands23:26

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Sheldon, Solihull23:26

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Sheldon, Birmingham23:25

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Garretts Green, Birmingham23:25

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Yardley, Birmingham23:24

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Hay Mills, Birmingham23:24

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Saltley, Birmingham23:24

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Hay Mills, Birmingham23:23

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Sparkbrook, Birmingham23:23

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Highgate, Birmingham23:23

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Park Central, Birmingham23:21

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Highgate, Birmingham23:21

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Park Central, Birmingham23:20

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Balsall Heath, Birmingham23:19

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Wake Green, Birmingham23:19

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Greet, Birmingham23:18

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Fox Hollies, Birmingham23:18

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Damson Parkway, West Midlands - Solihull23:16

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Solihull, Solihull23:16

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands23:16