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Cincinnati, Ohio · one day

Thursday 14 May 2026

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

76

drone flights over Cincinnati that day.

12:09 am

first takeoff; the last was at 11:37 pm.

12 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Cincinnati police drones flew 76 times on Thursday 14 May 2026, the first at 12:09 am and the last at 11:37 pm EDT, by Cincinnati Police Department's published record.

76 drawable flights of 76. 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

76 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
12:09 amCall for service6 mina9b98644
12:42 amCall for service13 minb7ea7f37
1:06 amCall for service2 min6fea3d52
1:09 amCall for service7 minf35d165e
1:23 amCall for service10 min122471a1
1:59 amCall for service7 min935cb323
2:20 amCall for service4 min45f061d5
2:41 amCall for service18 min8f385a69
2:51 amCall for service17 min7c0e9807
4:14 amCall for service8 min91919bb0
4:32 amCall for service13 mine609c1e8
6:03 amCall for service12 min6a7ce9af
6:17 amCall for service6 mine49abed8
7:20 amCall for service22 min3ee29de1
7:24 amCall for service20 min8d9c1da9
8:15 amCall for service2 min22beab1c
8:19 amCall for service10 min04197c36
8:30 amCall for service18 min1b55dafe
8:37 amCall for service1 min 35 s08703151
9:09 amCall for service7 min0dba82fa
9:22 amCall for service21 min88ec75f5
9:23 amCall for service13 min19f2612c
9:25 amCall for service19 min2a03e062
9:58 amCall for service20 min8cbefdcc
10:12 amCall for service16 min88431950
10:49 amCall for service9 min9e5917c4
11:01 amCall for service11 min16595490
11:31 amCall for service9 min5b885c92
11:31 amCall for service21 min2b8c96c1
11:40 amCall for service12 minbbba2a7d
11:46 amCall for service20 minbead4c4d
11:49 amCall for service8 minf98080a6
11:54 amCall for service10 min58baa060
12:04 pmCall for service18 min6b0d14c0
12:51 pmCall for service20 min81204d55
12:52 pmCall for service19 min52e97e60
12:57 pmCall for service15 mineed4a2ad
1:15 pmCall for service4 minf69b2b4c
1:22 pmCall for service21 min5e082381
1:38 pmCall for service13 min293feea4
1:51 pmCall for service22 min6bad4946
2:09 pmCall for service21 min23a74ff8
2:10 pmCall for service23 min6c8fa43a
2:30 pmCall for service4 min5e224b63
2:43 pmCall for service17 mina923be85
2:43 pmCall for service16 mindb39fcaa
3:07 pmCall for service1 min 47 scfc2e545
3:07 pmCall for service7 min82da5371
3:16 pmCall for service6 min7a0e302d
3:27 pmCall for service17 min846f0f45
3:55 pmCall for service5 minc0a8bf07
4:14 pmCall for service14 min85f0adb1
4:31 pmCall for service6 mina652ea2d
4:40 pmCall for service8 minb96b6ee1
4:59 pmCall for service11 minc7e2867f
5:23 pmCall for service7 min3c05fd0e
5:38 pmCall for service13 min1da45a23
5:50 pmCall for service11 mindd564891
5:54 pmCall for service11 minee7f3944
6:19 pmCall for service13 mind2b52a30
6:21 pmCall for service20 min4190cfea
6:28 pmCall for service10 min6837f018
6:33 pmCall for service9 min862c99e3
6:37 pmCall for service11 min14f00056
6:55 pmCall for service17 minb168de67
7:24 pmCall for service12 mine07eb708
7:44 pmCall for service4 min5c81efff
7:49 pmCall for service15 min442cedcd
7:55 pmCall for service9 min50749d00
9:32 pmCall for service15 mincd3a7344
9:48 pmCall for service1 min 06 s2921f717
9:49 pmCall for service16 minf55b3d5c
10:20 pmCall for service10 min3209cfa9
10:45 pmCall for service11 min2c9e9fbd
11:07 pmCall for service9 minac320e39
11:37 pmCall for service17 min0162c83b

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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