Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Friday, 27 March 2026 | 23:40 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Friday, 27 March 2026 at 23:40, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 54 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 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
28 miles
1575 feet
dashboard average speed
54 mph
32 minutes
23:40
00:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth00:11

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth00:10

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:10

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High Harbour, Dorset00:09

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Wattons Lane, Dorset00:09

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Hill Road, Dorset00:09

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:08

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New Forest, Hampshire00:08

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Wattons Lane, Dorset00:07

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Hill Road, Dorset00:07

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:07

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:07

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Sopley, Hampshire00:06

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:05

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole23:41

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Throop, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole23:40

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth23:40