Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Thursday, 12 March 2026 | 15:03 | From Bournemouth Airport

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport

On Thursday, 12 March 2026 at 15:03, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-CPAO
Helicopter: G-CPAO

The helicopter G-CPAO 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
8 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
92 mph
6 minutes
15:03
15:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth15:08

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth15:07

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Hurn, Hurn15:06

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St. Leonards and St. Ives, St. Leonards and St. Ives15:05

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Hurn, Hurn15:05

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Ferndown, Ferndown15:04

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Dudsbury, Ferndown15:04

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Parley Cross, Parley Cross15:03

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth15:03