Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Saturday, 4 July 2026 | 22:17 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Police Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - Manchester Barton Aerodrome, 04 July 2026, 21:17

On Saturday, 4 July 2026 at 22:17, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 47 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
48 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
31 minutes
22:17
22:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester22:47

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester22:46

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Irlam, Salford22:46

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Worsley, Salford22:44

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Boothstown, Salford22:44

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Wigan, Wigan22:44

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Tyldesley, Wigan22:43

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Wigan, Wigan22:43

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Atherton, Wigan22:43

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Wigan, Wigan22:42

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Westhoughton, Bolton22:41

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Hindley, Wigan22:41

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Wigan, Wigan22:29

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Chorley, Lancashire22:29

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Wigan, Wigan22:22

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Hindley, Wigan22:21

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Hindley, Bolton22:21

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Westhoughton, Bolton22:20

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Wigan, Wigan22:19

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Tyldesley, Wigan22:19

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Wigan, Wigan22:18

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Astley, Wigan22:18

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Boothstown, Wigan22:18

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Boothstown, Salford22:18

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Worsley, Salford22:17

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Irlam, Salford22:17

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Twelve Yards Road, Greater Manchester - Salford22:17