# Police drones over South Central, Wichita

Police drones crossed South Central 1,792 times between 6 June 2024 and 31 October 2026, by Wichita Police Department's published record. The most recent was on 31 October 2026.

Boundary: neighborhood polygon from City of Wichita (Neighborhood Associations) (City of Wichita open data disclaimer (provided AS IS; no license stated)).

## Month by month

| Month | Flights |
|---|---:|
| Jun 2024 | 1 |
| Oct 2024 | 1 |
| Jan 2025 | 1 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 |
| Jul 2025 | 18 |
| Aug 2025 | 61 |
| Sep 2025 | 139 |
| Oct 2025 | 191 |
| Nov 2025 | 69 |
| Dec 2025 | 78 |
| Jan 2026 | 110 |
| Feb 2026 | 114 |
| Mar 2026 | 29 |
| Apr 2026 | 106 |
| May 2026 | 125 |
| Jun 2026 | 98 |
| Jul 2026 | 186 |
| Aug 2026 | 196 |
| Sep 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 2026 | 109 |

## Purpose classes

| Class | Flights |
|---|---:|
| Call for service | 1,125 |
| Training and testing | 465 |
| Events | 108 |
| Not stated | 63 |
| Search | 15 |
| Traffic and crashes | 14 |
| Other | 2 |

## Attribution

Source: Wichita Police Department drone flight records published through the agency's Skydio transparency dashboard (ArcGIS Online, retrieved 4 November 2026). Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Wichita Police Department or Skydio.
Source query: https://services7.arcgis.com/mnhQTdIYDA7UoY2l/arcgis/rest/services/bcdd21c4-5099-465c-b1a8-53f364447517-production/FeatureServer/0