Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Sunday, 16 August 2026 | 3:02 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Birmingham Airport, 16 August 2026, 02:02

On Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 3:02, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 118 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
5 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
118 mph
3 minutes
03:02
03:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands03:04

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands03:04

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Solihull, Solihull03:03

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Solihull, Birmingham03:03

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Ragley Drive, West Midlands - Birmingham03:02

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Sheldon, Birmingham03:02

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands03:02