Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 18:12 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 18:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 65 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 41 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
44 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
41 mph
66 minutes
18:12
19:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth19:17

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth19:16

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Parley Cross, Dorset19:16

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Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole19:16

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth19:15

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Parley Cross, Dorset19:15

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole19:14

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:57

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Wimborne Minster, Dorset18:55

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Furzehill, Dorset18:55

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Wimborne Minster, Dorset18:54

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Furzehill, Dorset18:53

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Wimborne Minster, Dorset18:52

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Furzehill, Dorset18:52

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Hayes, Dorset18:51

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Furzehill, Dorset18:51

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Wimborne Minster, Dorset18:51

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:15

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:14

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Parley Cross, Dorset18:13

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:13

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth18:12