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Denver, Colorado

Cbd, January 2026

A neighborhood page. 110 of the 2,240 flights in Denver Police Department's record crossed this area in January 2026.

110

drone flights crossed Cbd.

110

of them in January 2026.

9 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Police drones crossed Cbd 110 times between 1 January 2026 and 30 January 2026, by Denver Police Department's published record. The most recent was on 30 January 2026.

110 of the 110 drawable flights that crossed the area in January 2026. The outlined area is the neighborhood. Paths run beyond it because each whole flight is drawn; a flight with a sensitive stated purpose is drawn as an area.
CbdOne flight, takeoff to landingSensitive-purpose flight, as an area

19 hours of flight time by flights that crossed this area.

12% of them took off between 10 pm and 6 am (MST).

0 flights had a sensitive stated purpose. Those are listed, and drawn as an area rather than a path.

Why, in the agency's words

The agency's stated purpose, grouped into classes, as a share of the 110 flights that crossed this area.

  1. Patrol support97%
  2. Training and testing2%
  3. Other1%

Hour of day

Takeoffs by hour of the day, local time.

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Flight list, January 2026

DateTakeoff (MST)PurposeAirborneFlight
Thu 1 Jan 202612:19 amPatrol support9 min6dfe28d1
Thu 1 Jan 202612:34 amPatrol support6 min272eb744
Thu 1 Jan 202612:40 pmPatrol support7 min9db1e31c
Thu 1 Jan 20261:56 pmPatrol support19 min377864c2
Thu 1 Jan 20262:58 pmPatrol support14 min35bdd98d
Thu 1 Jan 20264:05 pmPatrol support6 min8c4e542c
Thu 1 Jan 20264:29 pmPatrol support11 mina0a0e906
Fri 2 Jan 202610:48 amPatrol support13 min2ab3b2f7
Sat 3 Jan 20262:35 pmPatrol support8 minbb35bb89
Tue 6 Jan 202611:23 amPatrol support13 min89da532b
Tue 6 Jan 20261:22 pmTraining and testing5 mine2893c55
Tue 6 Jan 20262:55 pmPatrol support15 mina97a30f3
Tue 6 Jan 20263:37 pmPatrol support11 min05d168d3
Tue 6 Jan 20263:57 pmPatrol support13 minecfbca84
Fri 9 Jan 202611:40 amOther21 min2932683d
Fri 9 Jan 20262:09 pmPatrol support8 min6b14a6fc
Fri 9 Jan 20263:16 pmPatrol support10 min890d172d
Fri 9 Jan 20264:40 pmPatrol support8 min7655c3df
Mon 12 Jan 202611:27 amPatrol support8 min5c8bca4e
Mon 12 Jan 202611:44 amPatrol support6 min420e0e5f
Mon 12 Jan 20261:07 pmPatrol support16 min933abd04
Mon 12 Jan 20263:16 pmPatrol support6 min02fb5fb4
Mon 12 Jan 20264:18 pmPatrol support12 min4fd5abaf
Tue 13 Jan 202611:11 amPatrol support15 min0d23e3fa
Tue 13 Jan 20261:40 pmPatrol support8 mine9ff7899
Tue 13 Jan 20262:48 pmPatrol support8 mine5a69db0
Tue 13 Jan 20265:27 pmPatrol support8 min5406c895
Wed 14 Jan 20262:44 pmPatrol support8 mind666393b
Wed 14 Jan 20263:05 pmPatrol support10 mine88a4e52
Wed 14 Jan 20268:47 pmPatrol support16 min0ef96c4d
Wed 14 Jan 202610:30 pmPatrol support17 min1e031c37
Wed 14 Jan 202611:07 pmPatrol support12 min3f7b9cde
Thu 15 Jan 20261:11 amPatrol support7 mine495ee96
Thu 15 Jan 20261:09 pmPatrol support9 mine87deb39
Thu 15 Jan 20266:57 pmPatrol support18 mince98a14d
Thu 15 Jan 202611:06 pmPatrol support6 min35ad5217
Thu 15 Jan 202611:33 pmPatrol support16 minf4ea0d9a
Fri 16 Jan 20269:01 amPatrol support7 mind23916c5
Fri 16 Jan 202610:37 amPatrol support4 min8499a945
Fri 16 Jan 20267:50 pmPatrol support9 min8d08498e
Sat 17 Jan 20267:03 pmPatrol support12 minfa45350c
Sat 17 Jan 20267:40 pmPatrol support8 min16d9cf8c
Sat 17 Jan 20267:55 pmPatrol support12 min38aa29f7
Sat 17 Jan 20268:13 pmPatrol support14 min59430630
Sat 17 Jan 202611:29 pmPatrol support2 min876d30f0
Sun 18 Jan 202612:00 amPatrol support13 mine39142c0
Sun 18 Jan 202612:37 amPatrol support15 min5483238a
Mon 19 Jan 202612:50 pmPatrol support15 mind45ff9cf
Mon 19 Jan 20263:55 pmPatrol support10 minf58f7f27
Mon 19 Jan 20265:00 pmPatrol support8 minc5a5b537
Mon 19 Jan 20265:09 pmPatrol support14 min45cdb5c9
Tue 20 Jan 20262:38 pmPatrol support11 mina8e84d14
Tue 20 Jan 20263:37 pmPatrol support19 min1bd259ef
Tue 20 Jan 20263:56 pmPatrol support19 min73026065
Tue 20 Jan 20266:54 pmPatrol support9 min8eef4e89
Tue 20 Jan 20267:07 pmPatrol support14 mina5775340
Tue 20 Jan 20269:26 pmPatrol support7 min7b5d43bc
Tue 20 Jan 202610:11 pmPatrol support17 min7cf70670
Wed 21 Jan 202611:49 amPatrol support8 minbf11fb47
Wed 21 Jan 202612:59 pmPatrol support9 minedd6576b
Wed 21 Jan 20261:37 pmPatrol support17 min7d336d2a
Wed 21 Jan 20261:55 pmPatrol support12 min1a96b7ca
Wed 21 Jan 20262:34 pmPatrol support14 min08170145
Wed 21 Jan 20264:19 pmPatrol support13 min19a5fc3c
Wed 21 Jan 20267:09 pmPatrol support9 minbf09fcee
Wed 21 Jan 20267:32 pmPatrol support14 minaf5473d3
Wed 21 Jan 20268:07 pmPatrol support14 minb2b73292
Wed 21 Jan 202610:48 pmPatrol support13 mincae4c8f9
Thu 22 Jan 202612:04 amPatrol support15 min4ca9021b
Thu 22 Jan 20261:16 pmPatrol support8 min535c5011
Thu 22 Jan 20262:10 pmPatrol support7 min3f1166a8
Thu 22 Jan 20263:24 pmPatrol support5 min6ddfd05d
Fri 23 Jan 20268:37 amTraining and testing10 min71955ca0
Fri 23 Jan 202610:11 amPatrol support4 min710126d4
Fri 23 Jan 20261:03 pmPatrol support6 min7558f607
Fri 23 Jan 20263:15 pmPatrol support10 min1a4d677f
Fri 23 Jan 20269:18 pmPatrol support18 min01a68859
Fri 23 Jan 20269:56 pmPatrol support11 min6bcc6bbe
Sat 24 Jan 20263:27 pmPatrol support6 mine9e60938
Sat 24 Jan 20263:39 pmPatrol support3 min87e471da
Sat 24 Jan 20264:04 pmPatrol support21 min223c1752
Sat 24 Jan 20268:04 pmPatrol support10 min57d3ed06
Mon 26 Jan 202611:41 amPatrol support6 mindd0f53c5
Mon 26 Jan 202612:19 pmPatrol support7 min9cd79295
Tue 27 Jan 202611:43 amPatrol support5 min8884028f
Tue 27 Jan 202611:59 amPatrol support11 min61fea1aa
Tue 27 Jan 20261:40 pmPatrol support6 min075c18e0
Tue 27 Jan 20261:59 pmPatrol support10 min7957b005
Tue 27 Jan 20262:12 pmPatrol support8 min2c91181f
Tue 27 Jan 20262:42 pmPatrol support6 min554a5ed6
Tue 27 Jan 20262:58 pmPatrol support4 mind3d9393b
Tue 27 Jan 20263:22 pmPatrol support3 min73daf314
Tue 27 Jan 20264:00 pmPatrol support10 min1e243245
Tue 27 Jan 20264:15 pmPatrol support3 min2a5c26ad
Tue 27 Jan 20265:00 pmPatrol support7 min45de2970
Wed 28 Jan 202611:38 amPatrol support11 min2127fc33
Wed 28 Jan 202612:07 pmPatrol support7 mind198238d
Wed 28 Jan 202612:41 pmPatrol support17 min4929e8af
Wed 28 Jan 20261:32 pmPatrol support11 min71be4aff
Wed 28 Jan 20262:11 pmPatrol support3 min84ff9780
Wed 28 Jan 20262:57 pmPatrol support8 minf18778fd
Thu 29 Jan 20261:14 pmPatrol support10 minc70a583a
Fri 30 Jan 202610:44 amPatrol support7 min6d0424c4
Fri 30 Jan 202610:53 amPatrol support6 min2a0b28ca
Fri 30 Jan 202611:08 amPatrol support11 minc5d0f11b
Fri 30 Jan 202611:37 amPatrol support6 mind7743d78
Fri 30 Jan 202612:38 pmPatrol support8 min2ffc97b0
Fri 30 Jan 20261:48 pmPatrol support6 mine09ddf1a
Fri 30 Jan 20262:32 pmPatrol support6 mind090c342
Fri 30 Jan 20265:07 pmPatrol support12 min68184a9b

All 110 flights in January 2026. Flights with a sensitive stated purpose are listed and drawn as an area, not a path. Times are local to the agency.

How this page is made

  • Every flight in the agency's published record is counted and listed; drawn paths are the whole flight, simplified to 10 m.
  • 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 committed lookup table; unmatched values are "Other" and blank ones "Not stated".
  • Times are converted to the agency's clock through the IANA zone database, never a fixed offset.
  • Boundary. "Cbd" is a neighborhood polygon from City and County of Denver (Statistical Neighborhoods), licence recorded as "CC-BY-3.0", in the place layer file for Denver.
  • A flight counts for this area when its simplified path intersects the polygon (shapely). The join uses the unclipped line; only the clipped line is drawn.

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