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Colorado Springs, Colorado · one day

Thursday 28 May 2026

60 drone flights from Colorado Springs Police Department's published record.

60

drone flights over Colorado Springs that day.

12:01 am

first takeoff; the last was at 11:30 pm.

11 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Colorado Springs police drones flew 60 times on Thursday 28 May 2026, the first at 12:01 am and the last at 11:30 pm MDT, by Colorado Springs Police Department's published record.

60 drawable flights of 60. Each path is the whole flight, simplified; a flight with a sensitive stated purpose is drawn as an area.
One flight, takeoff to landingSensitive-purpose flight, as an area

Hour by hour

Takeoffs by hour, MDT.

12a1a2a3a4a5a6a7a8a9a10a11a12p1p2p3p4p5p6p7p8p9p10p11p

Why, in the agency's words

  1. Drone as first responder97%
  2. Training and testing3%

Flights, in order

60 flights. Those in the latest full month link to their own page; a flight with a sensitive stated purpose has no page of its own.

Takeoff (MDT)PurposeAirborneFlight
12:01 amDrone as first responder16 min78f55d54
12:38 amDrone as first responder20 minf80ed219
2:50 amDrone as first responder14 min3a009834
3:27 amDrone as first responder7 min24634b34
3:37 amDrone as first responder12 min5826163f
3:50 amTraining and testing3 min888a3061
6:39 amDrone as first responder10 minb785c6a3
7:01 amDrone as first responder16 min735bc764
7:14 amDrone as first responder19 min543a96aa
7:25 amDrone as first responder9 minc4f1d7b0
7:29 amDrone as first responder11 min96770c6f
7:45 amDrone as first responder13 min9deddd75
8:16 amDrone as first responder11 min5f43f8b8
8:50 amDrone as first responder14 min441624e6
9:32 amDrone as first responder17 min2732bd04
9:42 amDrone as first responder15 mineaf00d8d
10:12 amDrone as first responder14 min30b2ccc9
10:30 amDrone as first responder11 min461d64fb
10:35 amDrone as first responder7 min772cf63c
10:42 amDrone as first responder17 min02a2b58c
11:06 amDrone as first responder9 mincb488b65
11:32 amDrone as first responder11 mina06a5d03
11:49 amDrone as first responder16 minf96c6e5d
12:47 pmDrone as first responder14 mina7857e86
12:57 pmDrone as first responder11 min85904810
1:03 pmDrone as first responder10 min4fcfebbe
1:16 pmDrone as first responder8 min7b923d50
1:27 pmTraining and testing1 min 30 sda72aee0
2:40 pmDrone as first responder17 minba197e9a
2:51 pmDrone as first responder6 minabe165f3
2:58 pmDrone as first responder9 mina635750e
3:21 pmDrone as first responder4 min832e4001
3:41 pmDrone as first responder18 min70499599
4:15 pmDrone as first responder8 min5984cb58
4:18 pmDrone as first responder13 min5c35b863
5:20 pmDrone as first responder16 minb3823ed3
5:32 pmDrone as first responder13 minee715a98
5:41 pmDrone as first responder12 min9cd26004
5:59 pmDrone as first responder10 min8a558b6a
6:46 pmDrone as first responder5 min1a242624
7:10 pmDrone as first responder6 minc1bbf8bf
7:29 pmDrone as first responder9 min2e74deac
7:29 pmDrone as first responder19 minf9309267
7:51 pmDrone as first responder9 min3c3d28cf
7:58 pmDrone as first responder15 mind3037e34
8:01 pmDrone as first responder17 min0876f86c
8:36 pmDrone as first responder9 min0ab52ba3
8:40 pmDrone as first responder8 min0ac267c6
8:40 pmDrone as first responder7 min699b0caa
9:24 pmDrone as first responder10 min7e89cc6d
9:37 pmDrone as first responder15 mind699800a
9:44 pmDrone as first responder13 minc2040d52
9:59 pmDrone as first responder4 min32b8e5a0
10:01 pmDrone as first responder12 min203b43c4
10:10 pmDrone as first responder9 minf49cf3c3
10:20 pmDrone as first responder9 min467d00db
10:21 pmDrone as first responder4 min587083de
10:29 pmDrone as first responder4 minb6ff6261
11:08 pmDrone as first responder3 min01d09473
11:30 pmDrone as first responder8 min2bf6a61f

How this page is made

  • Every flight in the agency's published record is counted and listed; drawn paths are the whole flight, takeoff to landing.
  • The record's free-text description is never read into a page. A flight whose stated purpose names a domestic, sexual-assault, kidnapping, welfare, mental-health or juvenile matter is listed like any other but drawn as a generalised area, not a path.
  • Operators are the agency's own accounts in the record, numbered within the agency in order of first flight; no name or address is read into a page.
  • Purposes are the agency's own words, grouped into classes by a fixed list of terms; unmatched values are "Other" and blank ones "Not stated".
  • Times are shown on the agency's own local clock.
  • A day is the agency's local calendar day of takeoff.

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