Police Helicopter to Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Monday, 2 November 2026 | 14:23 | From Priest Hutton

Flight route Police Helicopter Priest Hutton - Manchester Barton Aerodrome, 02 November 2026, 14:23

On Monday, 2 November 2026 at 14:23, a Police Helicopter departed from Priest Hutton to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 49 miles at an average speed of 140 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
50 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
140 mph
22 minutes
14:23
14:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester14:45

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Irlam, Salford14:44

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Worsley, Salford14:43

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Ellenbrook, Salford14:43

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Wigan, Salford14:43

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Little Hulton, Salford14:42

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Farnworth, Bolton14:41

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Bolton, Bolton14:40

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Bolton, Blackburn with Darwen14:39

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Belmont, Blackburn with Darwen14:39

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North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen14:38

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Tockholes, Blackburn with Darwen14:37

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Cherry Tree, Blackburn with Darwen14:36

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Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen14:35

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Mellor Brook, Lancashire14:35

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Balderstone, Lancashire14:34

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Longridge, Lancashire14:32

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Ribble Valley, Lancashire14:32

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Chipping, Lancashire14:32

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Ribble Valley, Lancashire14:31

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Preston, Lancashire14:30

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Ribble Valley, Lancashire14:30

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Lancaster, Lancashire14:26

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Brookhouse, Lancashire14:26

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Lancaster, Lancashire14:24

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Borwick, Lancashire14:23

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Priest Hutton, Lancashire14:23