Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 14:32 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Friday, 17 April 2026 at 14:32, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 79 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
68 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
79 mph
52 minutes
14:32
15:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth15:23

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth15:23

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole15:21

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole15:10

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole15:10

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:32

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:32

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth14:32