Police Helicopter to Birmingham Airport

Sunday, 4 October 2026 | 20:19 | From Sutton Coldfield

Flight route Police Helicopter Sutton Coldfield - Birmingham Airport, 04 October 2026, 19:19

On Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 20:19, a Police Helicopter departed from Sutton Coldfield to Birmingham Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 300 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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

50 miles

1100 feet

300 mph

10 minutes

20:19

20:29

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands20:29

Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands20:29

Sheldon, Birmingham20:29

Solihull, Birmingham20:29

Solihull, Solihull20:28

Acocks Green, Birmingham20:28

Tyseley, Birmingham20:28

Greet, Birmingham20:27

Wake Green, Birmingham20:27

Balsall Heath, Birmingham20:27

Kings Heath, Birmingham20:27

Stirchley, Birmingham20:26

Metchley, Birmingham20:26

Weoley Castle, Birmingham20:25

Bartley Green, Birmingham20:25

Woodgate, Birmingham20:25

Halesowen, Worcestershire20:24

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire20:23

Hagley, Worcestershire20:22

Churchill, Worcestershire20:22

Cookley, Worcestershire20:21

Wolverley, Worcestershire20:21

Franche, Worcestershire20:21

Ferndale, Worcestershire20:20

Northwood Lane, West Midlands - Worcestershire20:20

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands - Birmingham20:19

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