Police Helicopter to Bournemouth Airport

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 22:28 | From Bournemouth Airport

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

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 22:28, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Airport. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 47 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
10 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
47 mph
13 minutes
22:28
22:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth22:41

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Parley Cross, Dorset22:40

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole22:40

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Ferndown, Dorset22:34

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole22:32

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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole22:32

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Ferndown, Dorset22:31

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole22:30

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Ferndown, Dorset22:30

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Dudsbury, Dorset22:30

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Parley Cross, Dorset22:29

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Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole22:29

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Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth22:28