Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Monday, 6 April 2026 | 23:21 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 23:21, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 134 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 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
35 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
134 mph
16 minutes
23:21
23:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth23:36

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth23:36

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Parley Cross, Dorset23:35

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole23:35

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Hurn, Dorset23:35

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St. Leonards and St. Ives, Dorset23:34

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Hurn, Dorset23:34

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New Forest, Hampshire23:34

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Ringwood, Hampshire23:33

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Hightown, Hampshire23:32

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Burley, Hampshire23:31

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New Forest, Hampshire23:30

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Minstead, Hampshire23:30

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Bramshaw, Hampshire23:29

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Minstead, Hampshire23:29

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Copythorne, Hampshire23:28

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Minstead, Hampshire23:27

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New Forest, Hampshire23:25

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Burley, Hampshire23:24

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Hightown, Hampshire23:24

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Ringwood, Hampshire23:23

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New Forest, Hampshire23:23

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RAF Bisterne, Ringwood, Hampshire23:22

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New Forest, Hampshire23:22

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole23:21

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth23:21