Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 12:40 | From Sutton Coldfield

Flight route Police Helicopter Sutton Coldfield - Birmingham Airport, 03 October 2026, 11:40

On Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 12:40, a Police Helicopter departed from Sutton Coldfield to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 270 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

13 miles

700 feet

270 mph

3 minutes

12:40

12:43

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:43

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands12:42

Elmdon Park Road, West Midlands - Solihull12:40

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands - Birmingham12:40

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