Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 1:31 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 22 July 2026, 00:31

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 1:31, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
84 mph
4 minutes
01:31
01:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands01:35

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands01:35

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Solihull, Solihull01:32

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Garretts Green, Birmingham01:32

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Shaftsbury Road, West Midlands - Birmingham01:32

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Sheldon, Birmingham01:31

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands01:31