71
drone flights crossed Cuf.
71
of them in January 2026.
14 min
median flight. Half were shorter.
Police drones crossed Cuf 71 times between 1 January 2026 and 31 January 2026, by Cincinnati Police Department's published record. The most recent was on 31 January 2026.
16 hours of flight time by flights that crossed this area.
32% of them took off between 10 pm and 6 am (EST).
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 71 flights that crossed this area.
Hour of day
Takeoffs by hour of the day, local time.
Flight list, January 2026
| Date | Takeoff (EST) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 1:49 am | Call for service | 14 min | 369da5fc |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 2:11 pm | Call for service | 5 min | 52e4e337 |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 4:02 pm | Call for service | 18 min | f77425ed |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 4:03 pm | Call for service | 18 min | dbd936c8 |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 4:16 pm | Call for service | 13 min | 090e5570 |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 4:39 pm | Call for service | 15 min | 9f52c94a |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | 5:48 pm | Call for service | 11 min | dae891ed |
| Fri 2 Jan 2026 | 8:58 am | Call for service | 15 min | ef809edc |
| Fri 2 Jan 2026 | 10:46 am | Call for service | 13 min | d31b0a05 |
| Sat 3 Jan 2026 | 11:26 pm | Call for service | 11 min | 48bc8e38 |
| Mon 5 Jan 2026 | 8:16 pm | Call for service | 12 min | e7552baf |
| Tue 6 Jan 2026 | 10:44 am | Call for service | 14 min | 8591c0da |
| Tue 6 Jan 2026 | 1:20 pm | Call for service | 14 min | 7dec777f |
| Tue 6 Jan 2026 | 2:49 pm | Call for service | 15 min | 74178072 |
| Tue 6 Jan 2026 | 10:07 pm | Call for service | 17 min | ee86818b |
| Wed 7 Jan 2026 | 10:22 am | Call for service | 9 min | 2248d39e |
| Wed 7 Jan 2026 | 6:42 pm | Call for service | 18 min | cec8b346 |
| Wed 7 Jan 2026 | 11:22 pm | Call for service | 17 min | 229b69f2 |
| Thu 8 Jan 2026 | 9:26 am | Call for service | 22 min | dea05e15 |
| Thu 8 Jan 2026 | 3:51 pm | Call for service | 8 min | 386677e8 |
| Fri 9 Jan 2026 | 6:57 am | Call for service | 17 min | b87ad565 |
| Fri 9 Jan 2026 | 7:02 pm | Call for service | 19 min | ceda8cf0 |
| Fri 9 Jan 2026 | 10:44 pm | Call for service | 10 min | c87e1b61 |
| Sat 10 Jan 2026 | 3:48 am | Call for service | 18 min | a5a8cb10 |
| Sat 10 Jan 2026 | 4:12 am | Call for service | 18 min | 2db04904 |
| Sun 11 Jan 2026 | 2:19 am | Call for service | 14 min | 9b5d52c9 |
| Tue 13 Jan 2026 | 2:14 am | Call for service | 10 min | bc608119 |
| Wed 14 Jan 2026 | 5:32 am | Call for service | 17 min | 2de6b0ba |
| Wed 14 Jan 2026 | 9:21 am | Call for service | 14 min | 8467a0e2 |
| Wed 14 Jan 2026 | 12:51 pm | Call for service | 10 min | f87e0f84 |
| Wed 14 Jan 2026 | 8:51 pm | Call for service | 13 min | 6651ca81 |
| Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 11:13 am | Call for service | 12 min | ea85a326 |
| Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 1:24 pm | Call for service | 13 min | bc87310e |
| Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 2:39 pm | Call for service | 15 min | 3c6870cb |
| Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 6:03 pm | Call for service | 12 min | 30dc8c7a |
| Thu 15 Jan 2026 | 9:46 pm | Call for service | 8 min | 38d01ce1 |
| Fri 16 Jan 2026 | 6:55 pm | Call for service | 12 min | fc4a062b |
| Fri 16 Jan 2026 | 7:14 pm | Call for service | 6 min | 1bc81ed3 |
| Fri 16 Jan 2026 | 11:19 pm | Call for service | 12 min | 510906cc |
| Mon 19 Jan 2026 | 5:35 pm | Call for service | 19 min | 10caa6b3 |
| Mon 19 Jan 2026 | 6:31 pm | Call for service | 9 min | 3fcd00e9 |
| Mon 19 Jan 2026 | 7:09 pm | Call for service | 11 min | 0d2338ba |
| Mon 19 Jan 2026 | 8:44 pm | Call for service | 11 min | 8767e24e |
| Tue 20 Jan 2026 | 3:36 am | Call for service | 10 min | 8f1a0888 |
| Tue 20 Jan 2026 | 2:13 pm | Call for service | 18 min | a3fc41d5 |
| Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 10:50 am | Call for service | 16 min | 6a8c2e73 |
| Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 12:27 pm | Call for service | 13 min | 9c7c3766 |
| Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 5:10 pm | Call for service | 10 min | d8773eb5 |
| Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 8:09 pm | Call for service | 8 min | 462da036 |
| Thu 22 Jan 2026 | 1:58 am | Call for service | 11 min | a8f0f315 |
| Thu 22 Jan 2026 | 5:24 pm | Call for service | 15 min | 8837c7d5 |
| Thu 22 Jan 2026 | 5:51 pm | Call for service | 10 min | 09f75864 |
| Thu 22 Jan 2026 | 8:36 pm | Call for service | 16 min | 224fed2c |
| Fri 23 Jan 2026 | 8:39 am | Call for service | 14 min | 11e8bc2e |
| Fri 23 Jan 2026 | 3:25 pm | Call for service | 20 min | 1da343bf |
| Fri 23 Jan 2026 | 11:28 pm | Call for service | 11 min | 91e6d644 |
| Sat 24 Jan 2026 | 1:20 pm | Call for service | 7 min | b68fa0c0 |
| Mon 26 Jan 2026 | 4:19 pm | Call for service | 17 min | 55933472 |
| Mon 26 Jan 2026 | 7:06 pm | Call for service | 8 min | 0208697b |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | 2:07 am | Call for service | 10 min | e05b8238 |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | 10:35 pm | Call for service | 18 min | 14fcf1e9 |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | 10:43 pm | Call for service | 16 min | a145b767 |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | 11:10 pm | Call for service | 17 min | 9f9614e3 |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | 11:36 pm | Call for service | 19 min | 50714330 |
| Wed 28 Jan 2026 | 12:09 am | Call for service | 17 min | 7fc48a75 |
| Wed 28 Jan 2026 | 12:37 am | Call for service | 16 min | f64d557a |
| Wed 28 Jan 2026 | 1:18 pm | Call for service | 15 min | edda5ed4 |
| Thu 29 Jan 2026 | 12:59 am | Call for service | 12 min | 39e0456a |
| Thu 29 Jan 2026 | 7:42 pm | Call for service | 12 min | 3a00cb03 |
| Thu 29 Jan 2026 | 11:36 pm | Call for service | 15 min | d301ae20 |
| Sat 31 Jan 2026 | 3:37 pm | Call for service | 10 min | 186960ed |
All 71 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. "Cuf" is a neighborhood polygon from City of Cincinnati / CAGIS (Statistical Neighborhood Approximations 2020), licence recorded as "Public Domain", in the place layer file for Cincinnati.
- 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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