Police Helicopter to North Weald Airfield

Saturday, 5 September 2026 | 19:57 | From Sutton Coldfield

Flight route Police Helicopter Sutton Coldfield - North Weald Airfield, 05 September 2026, 18:57

On Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 19:57, a Police Helicopter departed from Sutton Coldfield to North Weald Airfield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 130 miles at an average speed of 625 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 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
130 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
625 mph
13 minutes
19:57
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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North Weald Airfield, Epping, Essex20:10

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North Weald Bassett, Essex20:09

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Epping, Essex20:08

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Epping Forest, Essex20:06

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Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire20:06

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Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire20:05

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Enfield, Enfield20:05

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Hail & Ride St John's Primary School, Enfield20:04

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Rectory Farm Shooting Ground, Enfield20:04

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Enfield, Enfield20:03

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Hadley Wood, Enfield20:03

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Enfield, Enfield20:03

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Rectory Farm Shooting Ground, Enfield20:02

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Hail & Ride St John's Primary School, Enfield20:02

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Enfield, Enfield20:01

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Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire20:00

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Epping Forest, Essex19:59

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Ivy Chimneys, Essex19:58

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Epping, Essex19:58

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High Road, Essex19:57

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Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands - Birmingham19:57