Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Monday, 5 October 2026 | 10:38 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Police Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - Manchester Barton Aerodrome, 05 October 2026, 09:38

On Monday, 5 October 2026 at 10:38, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 487 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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
26 miles
1000 feet
dashboard average speed
487 mph
4 minutes
10:38
10:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester10:41

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Irlam, Salford10:41

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Worsley, Salford10:40

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Urmston, Salford10:40

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Stretford, Trafford10:39

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Urmston, Trafford10:39

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Oldham, Oldham10:39

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Irlam, Salford10:38

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Barton Moss Road, Greater Manchester - Salford10:38