Police Helicopter to Bidford Airfield

Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 22:12 | From Sutton Coldfield

Flight route Police Helicopter Sutton Coldfield - Bidford Airfield, 16 September 2026, 21:12

On Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 22:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Sutton Coldfield to Bidford Airfield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 136 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
35 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
136 mph
16 minutes
22:12
22:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bidford Airfield, Alcester, Warwickshire22:28

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Wychavon, Worcestershire22:28

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Cleeve Prior, Worcestershire22:27

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Wychavon, Worcestershire22:26

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Cleeve Prior, Worcestershire22:26

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Wychavon, Worcestershire22:25

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Cleeve Prior, Worcestershire22:24

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Wychavon, Worcestershire22:23

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Bidford on Avon CP, Warwickshire22:22

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Exhall, Warwickshire22:22

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Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire22:22

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Haselor CP, Warwickshire22:21

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Great Alne, Warwickshire22:20

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Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire22:19

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Wootton Wawen CP, Warwickshire22:19

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Oldberrow CP, Warwickshire22:18

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Ullenhall, Warwickshire22:18

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Danzey Green, Warwickshire22:17

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Tanworth in Arden CP, Warwickshire22:16

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Elmdon Park Road, West Midlands - Solihull22:13

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Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands - Birmingham22:12