sensors Mode-S transponder

00AFF0

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to South Africa

Currently assigned to ZS-SDJ · ROBINSON R-44 Raven

Hex
00AFF0
Octal
00127760
Decimal
45,040
Country
ZA
Tail
ZS-SDJ
Type
R44
No current signal · last broadcast Jul 26, 15:55 UTC
Flights observed
227
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
ZA
Last broadcast
Jul 26, 15:55 UTC

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S 00AFF0.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 00AFF0 falls within the block assigned to South Africa (ZA) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in South Africa receives a permanent address from this block at the time of registration; the address stays with the airframe even if the aircraft is re-registered to a different operator within the country.

Callsign history 20 distinct

Callsign Airline Flights Last seen
SFR851 Safair 54 2026-07-23
SFR811 Safair 20 2026-07-26
SFR823 Safair 11 2026-07-23
SFR850 Safair 10 2026-07-25
SFR829 - 9 2026-07-15
SFR822 Safair 5 2026-07-16
SFR537 Safair 5 2026-07-24
SFR828 - 4 2026-06-24
SFR538 - 4 2026-07-24
SFR810 Safair 3 2026-07-24
SFR603 Safair 3 2026-05-24
SFR602 Safair 3 2026-05-24
SFR247 - 3 2026-07-12
SFR215 - 3 2026-07-08
SFR214 Safair 3 2026-07-08
SFR847 Safair 2 2026-05-24
SFR846 Safair 2 2026-05-08
SFR827 Safair 2 2026-06-26
SFR676 Safair 2 2026-07-26
SFR665 Safair 2 2026-05-24

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-26 SFR676 JNB → DUR Jul 26, 15:45 UTCJul 26, 15:55 UTC10m
2026-07-26 SFR375 JNB → PLZ Jul 26, 11:05 UTCJul 26, 14:35 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-26 SFR811 HRE → JNB Jul 26, 05:25 UTCJul 26, 09:35 UTC4h 11m
2026-07-25 SFR850 JNB → MRU Jul 25, 07:15 UTCJul 25, 16:30 UTC9h 15m
2026-07-24 SFR538 - Jul 24, 15:45 UTCJul 24, 18:05 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-24 SFR537 PLZ → JNB Jul 24, 11:15 UTCJul 24, 14:50 UTC3h 35m
2026-07-24 SFR810 JNB → HRE Jul 24, 05:25 UTCJul 24, 09:30 UTC4h 5m
2026-07-23 SFR823 ZNZ → JNB Jul 23, 18:35 UTCJul 24, 02:15 UTC7h 40m
2026-07-23 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 23, 07:15 UTCJul 23, 16:40 UTC9h 25m
2026-07-22 SFR205 CPT → JNB Jul 22, 17:55 UTCJul 22, 19:35 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-22 SFR204 JNB → CPT Jul 22, 14:55 UTCJul 22, 16:45 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-22 SFR241 ELS → JNB Jul 22, 12:55 UTCJul 22, 13:15 UTC20m
2026-07-21 SFR850 - Jul 21, 07:15 UTCJul 21, 16:45 UTC9h 30m
2026-07-20 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 20, 07:15 UTCJul 20, 16:50 UTC9h 35m
2026-07-19 SFR625 - Jul 19, 19:15 UTCJul 19, 20:40 UTC1h 25m
2026-07-19 SFR624 JNB → CPT Jul 19, 16:15 UTCJul 19, 18:20 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-19 SFR651 - Jul 19, 11:10 UTCJul 19, 15:05 UTC3h 55m
2026-07-19 SFR633 - Jul 19, 06:25 UTCJul 19, 09:50 UTC3h 25m
2026-07-18 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 18, 07:30 UTCJul 18, 17:05 UTC9h 35m
2026-07-17 SFR538 - Jul 17, 16:34 UTCJul 17, 19:05 UTC2h 30m
2026-07-17 SFR537 PLZ → JNB Jul 17, 11:25 UTCJul 17, 14:55 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-17 SFR811 - Jul 17, 05:25 UTCJul 17, 09:35 UTC4h 10m
2026-07-16 SFR822 JNB → ZNZ Jul 16, 18:29 UTCJul 17, 02:15 UTC7h 45m
2026-07-16 SFR850 - Jul 16, 07:10 UTCJul 16, 17:05 UTC9h 55m
2026-07-15 SFR829 QRA → JNB Jul 15, 14:25 UTCJul 15, 18:35 UTC4h 10m
2026-07-15 SFR811 - Jul 15, 05:20 UTCJul 15, 09:35 UTC4h 15m
2026-07-14 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 14, 16:15 UTCJul 14, 16:45 UTC30m
2026-07-14 SFR850 - Jul 14, 07:10 UTCJul 14, 07:35 UTC25m
2026-07-13 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 13, 07:15 UTCJul 13, 17:20 UTC10h 5m
2026-07-12 SFR239 - Jul 12, 15:35 UTCJul 12, 19:05 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-12 SFR365 - Jul 12, 10:50 UTCJul 12, 14:25 UTC3h 35m
2026-07-12 SFR247 - Jul 12, 05:55 UTCJul 12, 09:10 UTC3h 15m
2026-07-11 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 11, 07:15 UTCJul 11, 16:50 UTC9h 35m
2026-07-10 SFR829 - Jul 10, 14:50 UTCJul 10, 18:55 UTC4h 5m
2026-07-10 SFR811 - Jul 10, 05:20 UTCJul 10, 09:45 UTC4h 25m
2026-07-09 SFR822 JNB → ZNZ Jul 9, 18:25 UTCJul 10, 02:25 UTC8h 0m
2026-07-09 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 9, 07:15 UTCJul 9, 16:35 UTC9h 20m
2026-07-08 SFR215 - Jul 8, 17:30 UTCJul 8, 19:05 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-08 SFR214 JNB → CPT Jul 8, 14:45 UTCJul 8, 16:45 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-08 SFR345 - Jul 8, 11:10 UTCJul 8, 13:30 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-08 SFR259 - Jul 8, 06:05 UTCJul 8, 09:55 UTC3h 50m
2026-07-07 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 7, 07:10 UTCJul 7, 16:40 UTC9h 30m
2026-07-06 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 6, 07:25 UTCJul 6, 17:30 UTC10h 5m
2026-07-05 SFR676 - Jul 5, 15:55 UTCJul 5, 18:15 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-05 SFR376 - Jul 5, 11:35 UTCJul 5, 14:55 UTC3h 20m
2026-07-05 SFR805 CPT → JNB Jul 5, 08:20 UTCJul 5, 10:00 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-05 SFR804 - Jul 5, 05:20 UTCJul 5, 07:15 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-04 SFR851 MRU → JNB Jul 4, 07:20 UTCJul 4, 16:45 UTC9h 25m
2026-07-03 SFR531 - Jul 3, 17:15 UTCJul 3, 19:35 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-03 SFRR827 - Jul 3, 11:35 UTCJul 3, 15:30 UTC3h 55m

About Mode-S

A Mode-S transponder code (also called an "ICAO 24-bit address" or "hex code") is a 6-character hexadecimal identifier permanently assigned to an aircraft when it's first registered. Unlike callsigns (which change with each flight) or registrations (which can change if an aircraft is sold internationally), the Mode-S address stays with the airframe for the life of the aircraft in that country.

Every ADS-B transmission from an aircraft includes its Mode-S address, making it the most reliable way to identify a specific airframe. Flight-tracking services like Apparatus use the Mode-S address as the primary key for tying position broadcasts, callsigns, and ownership records together.

Prefer a tail-number view? See the ZS-SDJ page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 00AFF0 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 00AFF0?
00AFF0 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to South Africa. Assigned to ZS-SDJ.
Where is Mode-S 00AFF0 registered?
Mode-S code 00AFF0 is allocated to South Africa (ZA). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 00AFF0 broadcasting right now?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was Jul 26, 15:55 UTC.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 00AFF0, octal 00127760, decimal 45,040.
What flights does 00AFF0 operate?
Mode-S 00AFF0 has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including SFR851, SFR811, SFR823, SFR850, SFR829.