Police Helicopter on its way from Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Saturday, 24 October 2026 | 22:12

On Saturday, 24 October 2026 | 22:12 at 22:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome and is now flying over Irlam. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight has been in the air for 58 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 87 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2200 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
87 miles
2200 feet
dashboard average speed
90 mph
59 minutes
22:12
23:10:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irlam, Salford23:10

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Eccles, Salford23:10

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Worsley, Salford23:09

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Irlam, Salford23:08

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Worsley, Salford23:08

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Astley, Wigan23:08

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Wigan, Wigan23:08

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Glazebury, Warrington23:07

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Wigan, Wigan23:06

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Warrington, Wigan23:06

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Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens23:06

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Collins Green, Warrington23:05

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St Helens, St. Helens23:03

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Huyton, Knowsley23:03

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Prescot, Knowsley23:03

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Huyton, Knowsley23:02

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Dovecot, Liverpool23:00

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Dovecot, Knowsley23:00

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Huyton, Knowsley22:56

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Knowsley, Liverpool22:56

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Croxteth, Liverpool22:56

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West Derby, Liverpool22:55

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Anfield, Liverpool22:55

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Everton, Liverpool22:54

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Vauxhall, Liverpool22:53

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Toxteth, Liverpool22:52

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Edge Hill, Liverpool22:50

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Kensington, Liverpool22:50

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Everton, Liverpool22:49

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Anfield, Liverpool22:48

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Everton, Liverpool22:48

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Kirkdale, Liverpool22:48

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Walton, Liverpool22:47

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Bootle, Sefton22:46

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Kirkdale, Liverpool22:45

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Everton, Liverpool22:43

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Anfield, Liverpool22:42

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Tuebrook, Liverpool22:42

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Stoneycroft, Liverpool22:41

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Old Swan, Liverpool22:41

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Broad Green, Liverpool22:41

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Childwall, Liverpool22:40

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Gateacre, Liverpool22:40

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Halewood, Liverpool22:39

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Halewood, Knowsley22:35

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Gateacre, Liverpool22:34

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Netherley, Liverpool22:34

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Belle Vale, Liverpool22:33

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Childwall, Liverpool22:33

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Knowsley, Liverpool22:32

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Knotty Ash, Liverpool22:32

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Knowsley, Liverpool22:31

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Childwall, Liverpool22:30

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Belle Vale, Liverpool22:28

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Gateacre, Liverpool22:27

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Belle Vale, Liverpool22:26

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Netherley, Liverpool22:25

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Netherley, Knowsley22:25

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Huyton, Knowsley22:24

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Whiston, Knowsley22:24

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St Helens, St. Helens22:21

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Earlestown, St. Helens22:21

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Burtonwood, Warrington22:20

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Newton-le-Willows, Warrington22:20

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Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens22:19

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Newton-le-Willows, Warrington22:18

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Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens22:18

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Kenyon, Warrington22:17

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Culcheth, Warrington22:16

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Glazebury, Warrington22:15

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Wigan, Wigan22:15

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Irlam, Wigan22:15

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Wigan, Wigan22:14

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Irlam, Salford22:13

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester22:12