Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Thursday, 22 October 2026 | 2:21 | From Flixton

Flight route Police Helicopter Flixton - Manchester Barton Aerodrome, 22 October 2026, 01:21

On Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 2:21, a Police Helicopter departed from Flixton to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 4 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
4 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
3 minutes
02:21
02:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester02:23

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester02:23

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Irlam, Salford02:22

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Eccles, Salford02:22

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Worsley, Salford02:21

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Woodhouse Road, Greater Manchester - Trafford02:21