Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Monday, 27 July 2026 | 16:39 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 27 July 2026, 15:39

On Monday, 27 July 2026 at 16:39, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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
25 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
16 minutes
16:39
16:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands16:54

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands16:54

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Solihull, Solihull16:52

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Fox Hollies, Birmingham16:51

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Greet, Birmingham16:51

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Sparkbrook, Birmingham16:51

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Balsall Heath, Birmingham16:50

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Park Central, Birmingham16:50

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Metchley, Birmingham16:49

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Birmingham, Birmingham16:49

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Warley Wigorn, Sandwell16:44

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Warley Salop, Sandwell16:43

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Warley Salop, Birmingham16:43

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Harborne, Birmingham16:43

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Metchley, Birmingham16:42

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Park Central, Birmingham16:42

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Highgate, Birmingham16:42

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Sparkbrook, Birmingham16:41

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Hay Mills, Birmingham16:40

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Yardley, Birmingham16:40

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Lyndon Green, Birmingham16:40

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Garretts Green, Birmingham16:39

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Ragley Drive, West Midlands - Birmingham16:39

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Sheldon, Birmingham16:39

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands16:39