Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 0:08 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 0:08, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 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
16 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
121 mph
8 minutes
00:08
00:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth00:16

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth00:14

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:14

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Sopley, Hampshire00:13

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:13

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Burton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:12

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Highcliffe and Walkford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:12

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:12

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Highcliffe-on-Sea, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:11

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Highcliffe and Walkford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:10

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Burton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:10

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:09

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole00:09

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth00:08