Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Tuesday, 21 July 2026 | 23:53 | From Irlam

Flight route Police Helicopter Irlam - Manchester Barton Aerodrome, 21 July 2026, 22:53

On Tuesday, 21 July 2026 at 23:53, a Police Helicopter departed from Irlam to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 54 miles at an average speed of 162 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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
54 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
162 mph
20 minutes
23:53
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester00:13

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester00:13

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Irlam, Salford00:12

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Worsley, Salford00:11

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Roe Green, Salford00:11

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Walkden, Salford00:10

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Little Hulton, Salford00:10

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Farnworth, Bolton00:09

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Walkden, Bolton00:09

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Walkden, Salford00:09

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Little Hulton, Salford00:08

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Farnworth, Bolton00:06

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Bolton, Bolton00:05

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Horwich, Bolton00:04

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Chorley, Lancashire00:03

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Wigan, Wigan00:03

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Chorley, Lancashire23:58

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Horwich, Bolton23:57

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Bolton, Bolton23:55

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Tyldesley, Wigan23:55

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Wigan, Wigan23:55

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Astley, Wigan23:55

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Wigan, Wigan23:54

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Boothstown, Salford23:54

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Worsley, Salford23:53

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Twelve Yards Road, Greater Manchester - Salford23:53