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Cincinnati, Ohio · one day

Sunday 4 October 2026

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

50

drone flights over Cincinnati that day.

12:05 am

first takeoff; the last was at 11:46 pm.

11 min

median flight. Half were shorter.

Cincinnati police drones flew 50 times on Sunday 4 October 2026, the first at 12:05 am and the last at 11:46 pm EDT, by Cincinnati Police Department's published record.

50 drawable flights of 50. 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

50 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
12:05 amCall for service10 min173859b6
12:19 amCall for service10 minfc6323b9
12:21 amCall for service14 min175f2fc4
12:42 amCall for service21 min6ef84d87
1:00 amCall for service19 min7a145baa
1:14 amCall for service13 min9c160126
1:36 amCall for service11 min6250a43f
1:43 amCall for service12 min5adaefc5
2:21 amCall for service18 min1eecd70e
2:31 amCall for service13 min4b79dfc3
11:23 amCall for service9 min4ef56a1b
11:47 amCall for service8 min9b164479
11:53 amCall for service13 min19aa078b
12:01 pmCall for service14 min8ab53bac
12:08 pmCall for service11 mineef3fcf5
12:21 pmCall for service9 mineaee16b7
12:36 pmCall for service8 min2e5c8fe0
12:37 pmCall for service8 min6cc8c676
12:43 pmCall for service21 min009a95ab
12:53 pmCall for service3 min1d7592c1
12:55 pmCall for service20 min5a476524
1:07 pmCall for service17 min8d5cbbc7
1:24 pmCall for service6 min0c1161b9
1:45 pmCall for service18 min4a579393
1:59 pmCall for service9 mine537d279
2:23 pmCall for service11 min5a8f4bb6
2:29 pmCall for service5 min798fe146
2:50 pmCall for service9 min743272d4
3:13 pmCall for service17 minede0bfff
3:29 pmCall for service16 mindb5672ab
3:35 pmCall for service12 min4815b254
3:54 pmCall for service5 min56303ef2
4:13 pmCall for service9 minc4d43d62
4:23 pmCall for service12 min3146fd95
4:37 pmCall for service16 min48eef12d
5:16 pmCall for service5 minc491090e
5:19 pmCall for service9 min68591b49
5:23 pmCall for service17 min5b3f9d89
5:33 pmCall for service19 min39c885f4
5:48 pmCall for service22 min4577124c
6:05 pmCall for service14 min99ae5764
6:27 pmCall for service8 minf9224701
8:10 pmCall for service10 min616d9003
8:14 pmCall for service7 min4c0f425e
8:17 pmCall for service7 min5dbc68a3
8:41 pmCall for service9 mincb797e1d
9:31 pmCall for service11 min176d9bb3
9:38 pmCall for service7 min74601e64
10:21 pmCall for service16 min59de4892
11:46 pmCall for service12 minb5618057

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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