Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Monday, 30 March 2026 | 17:56 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Monday, 30 March 2026 at 17:56, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 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
27 miles
625 feet
dashboard average speed
132 mph
13 minutes
17:56
18:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth18:08

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth18:07

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:07

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:05

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English Channel18:02

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Barton on Sea, Hampshire18:02

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New Forest, Hampshire18:02

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Milford on Sea, Hampshire18:01

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Everton, Hampshire18:01

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Milford on Sea, Hampshire18:01

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Everton, Hampshire18:00

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Hordle, Hampshire18:00

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Barton on Sea, Hampshire17:59

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Highcliffe-on-Sea, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:58

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:58

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Burton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:58

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Winkton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:57

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:57

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole17:56

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth17:56