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Cincinnati, Ohio · one day

Friday 17 October 2025

43 drone flights from Cincinnati Police Department's published record.

43

drone flights over Cincinnati that day.

7:26 am

first takeoff; the last was at 11:51 pm.

12 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Cincinnati police drones flew 43 times on Friday 17 October 2025, the first at 7:26 am and the last at 11:51 pm EDT, by Cincinnati Police Department's published record.

43 drawable flights of 43. 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, EDT.

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Why, in the agency's words

  1. Call for service100%

Flights, in order

43 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 (EDT)PurposeAirborneFlight
7:26 amCall for service20 min5cddb9a5
7:55 amCall for service13 min15e00cf3
9:42 amCall for service6 mincdb87e3c
10:12 amCall for service8 minacb49d5b
11:03 amCall for service13 min95fa2819
11:12 amCall for service13 min70c2ada5
11:31 amCall for service10 minb1890c2a
11:43 amCall for service10 minbc601b65
12:04 pmCall for service17 minf1d12da2
1:40 pmCall for service14 mindd4fea24
1:57 pmCall for service20 mine59e11dc
2:07 pmCall for service12 min50e09c58
2:12 pmCall for service7 min543d58e1
2:32 pmCall for service8 min0735881f
2:42 pmCall for service9 min7093ce9f
3:08 pmCall for service8 min913e82c1
3:18 pmCall for service13 min99683c33
3:28 pmCall for service9 min87c3a8a8
3:57 pmCall for service20 minc134bfee
4:10 pmCall for service11 mina6728c1e
4:22 pmCall for service17 min5fdfc245
4:35 pmCall for service18 mine69b0556
5:23 pmCall for service18 minb9535e98
5:43 pmCall for service9 minbb649246
5:50 pmCall for service17 mine459dfa8
6:22 pmCall for service11 min574e326e
6:37 pmCall for service12 min58727631
6:58 pmCall for service16 min6ddbe2e7
7:14 pmCall for service16 min3c0bf040
7:20 pmCall for service16 min4f0cfd95
7:41 pmCall for service7 minb21d8a9e
7:57 pmCall for service7 min5f7e69c4
8:09 pmCall for service11 mine1f9a6a5
8:13 pmCall for service9 minf29e299a
9:05 pmCall for service15 min288102d4
9:06 pmCall for service7 min12c36e30
9:15 pmCall for service7 minb8910139
9:24 pmCall for service14 min16641754
10:10 pmCall for service13 min3fdd3f34
10:51 pmCall for service6 min27fd238b
11:09 pmCall for service11 minccadd466
11:41 pmCall for service12 min8e239ecf
11:51 pmCall for service14 min9ab5e12a

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.
  • A day is the agency's local calendar day of takeoff.

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