Police Helicopter to Irlam, Trident Road

Thursday, 18 June 2026 | 10:42 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Police Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - Irlam, 18 June 2026, 09:42

On Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 10:42, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Irlam. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
18 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
111 mph
10 minutes
10:42
10:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Trident Road, Greater Manchester - Salford10:51

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Irlam, Salford10:51

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Worsley, Salford10:51

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Eccles, Salford10:51

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Worsley, Salford10:50

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Eccles, Salford10:49

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Pendlebury, Salford10:48

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Pendlebury, Bury10:48

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Prestwich, Bury10:47

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Prestwich, Manchester10:47

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Crumpsall, Manchester10:47

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Bury, Bury10:46

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Middleton, Rochdale10:46

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Higher Blackley, Manchester10:46

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Crumpsall, Manchester10:45

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Prestwich, Bury10:45

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Kersal, Bury10:45

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Pendlebury, Bury10:44

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Pendlebury, Salford10:44

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Eccles, Salford10:43

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Worsley, Salford10:42

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Liverpool Road, Greater Manchester - Salford10:42