# Elm Ridge Police Department drone flights

Elm Ridge, Texas. Source: the agency's published Skydio transparency feed (ArcGIS Online), retrieved 4 November 2026.

Elm Ridge Police Department drones flew 120 times between 2 March 2026 and 31 October 2026, by the agency's own published record. 52 of those flights were in October 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Flights |
|---|---:|
| Mar 2026 | 11 |
| Apr 2026 | 21 |
| May 2026 | 12 |
| Jun 2026 | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | 52 |

## Purpose classes

| Class | Flights | Share |
|---|---:|---:|
| Not stated | 118 | 98% |
| Other | 2 | 2% |

## Duration

- Median airborne: 15 min
- 90th percentile: 24 min
- Total airborne: 29 hours

## Flight list, October 2026

| Date | Takeoff (CDT) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---|---:|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 10:43 am | Not stated | 6 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-06 | 11:03 am | Not stated | 9 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-08 | 1:34 pm | Not stated | 7 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-08 | 2:15 pm | Not stated | 4 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-08 | 2:30 pm | Not stated | 8 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-08 | 3:54 pm | Not stated | 9 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-12 | 2:16 pm | Not stated | 11 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 7:12 am | Not stated | 8 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 7:38 am | Not stated | 26 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 8:31 am | Not stated | 27 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 9:33 am | Not stated | 25 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 10:48 am | Not stated | 28 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 12:20 pm | Not stated | 20 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 1:18 pm | Not stated | 18 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2:16 pm | Not stated | 19 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2:39 pm | Not stated | 16 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-14 | 11:26 am | Not stated | 8 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-14 | 11:48 am | Not stated | 11 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-14 | 12:42 pm | Not stated | 23 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-14 | 1:37 pm | Not stated | 24 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-14 | 4:58 pm | Not stated | 12 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 6:26 am | Not stated | 1 min 06 s | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 6:51 am | Not stated | 8 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 7:09 am | Not stated | 18 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 10:03 am | Not stated | 12 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 10:28 am | Not stated | 19 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 11:06 am | Not stated | 18 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 11:48 am | Not stated | 17 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 12:21 pm | Not stated | 14 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 6:14 pm | Not stated | 17 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-15 | 8:20 pm | Not stated | 17 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-18 | 8:36 pm | Not stated | 18 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-18 | 9:03 pm | Not stated | 6 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-18 | 9:15 pm | Not stated | 6 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-19 | 1:41 am | Not stated | 12 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5:45 am | Not stated | 13 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-19 | 6:24 am | Not stated | 15 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-20 | 2:18 pm | Not stated | 11 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-20 | 5:18 pm | Not stated | 20 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-21 | 12:34 am | Not stated | 22 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1:20 am | Other | 13 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-22 | 7:25 am | Not stated | 16 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-22 | 8:16 am | Not stated | 12 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1:15 pm | Not stated | 5 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-22 | 3:09 pm | Not stated | 9 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-24 | 10:12 pm | Not stated | 25 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-26 | 7:33 pm | Not stated | 11 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-28 | 1:03 pm | Not stated | 16 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-28 | 8:22 pm | Other | 14 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-30 | 8:48 am | Not stated | 3 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-31 | 2:30 pm | Not stated | 5 min | ERPD-261 |
| 2026-10-31 | 2:43 pm | Not stated | 18 min | ERPD-261 |

52 of 52 listable flights shown. Sensitive-purpose flights counted, not listed.

## Attribution

Source: Elm Ridge Police Department drone flight records published on the agency's Flock Safety Aerodome community dashboard (https://community.elm-ridge.tx.us.aerodome.com/flights), retrieved 4 November 2026. Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete; call details the agency hides are not read. Paths are generalized near their endpoints. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Elm Ridge Police Department or Flock Safety.

Source query: https://community.elm-ridge.tx.us.aerodome.com/flights