sensors Mode-S transponder

780A59

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to China

Currently assigned to B-LBC · AIRBUS A-330-300

Hex
780A59
Octal
36005131
Decimal
7,866,969
Country
CN
Tail
B-LBC
Type
A333
Broadcasting now · callsign CPA503 · 35,550 ft
Flights observed
451
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
CN
Last broadcast
Jul 26, 16:50 UTC

Current position

780A59 is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 780A59 falls within the block assigned to China (CN) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in China 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
CPA667 Cathay Pacific 20 2026-07-20
CPA611 Cathay Pacific 17 2026-07-26
CPA662 Cathay Pacific 16 2026-07-20
CPA589 - 16 2026-07-05
CPA342 - 16 2026-07-18
CPA759 Cathay Pacific 12 2026-07-24
CPA758 Cathay Pacific 12 2026-07-24
CPA612 Cathay Pacific 12 2026-07-25
CPA588 - 11 2026-07-05
CPA349 - 11 2026-06-19
CPA658 - 10 2026-06-26
CPA636 - 10 2026-07-22
CPA725 Cathay Pacific 9 2026-06-03
CPA724 Cathay Pacific 8 2026-06-03
CPA722 - 8 2026-07-06
CPA715 Cathay Pacific 8 2026-07-23
CPA714 Cathay Pacific 8 2026-07-23
CPA635 - 8 2026-06-21
CPA624 - 8 2026-07-02
CPA539 Cathay Pacific 8 2026-07-21

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-26 CPA611 HKG → CMB Jul 26, 15:20 UTCJul 26, 16:50 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-26 CPA611 HKG → CMB Jul 26, 13:15 UTCJul 26, 13:30 UTC15m
2026-07-25 CPA612 CMB → HKG Jul 25, 00:30 UTCJul 25, 00:40 UTC10m
2026-07-24 CPA612 CMB → HKG Jul 24, 14:40 UTCJul 24, 22:55 UTC8h 15m
2026-07-24 CPA611 HKG → CMB Jul 24, 12:50 UTCJul 24, 13:00 UTC10m
2026-07-24 CPA758 SIN → HKG Jul 24, 09:10 UTCJul 24, 09:25 UTC15m
2026-07-24 CPA758 SIN → HKG Jul 24, 05:50 UTCJul 24, 06:20 UTC30m
2026-07-24 CPA759 HKG → SIN Jul 24, 03:55 UTCJul 24, 04:15 UTC20m
2026-07-24 CPA759 HKG → SIN Jul 24, 01:00 UTCJul 24, 01:15 UTC15m
2026-07-23 CPA714 SIN → HKG Jul 23, 21:10 UTCJul 23, 21:25 UTC15m
2026-07-23 CPA714 SIN → HKG Jul 23, 18:00 UTCJul 23, 18:25 UTC25m
2026-07-23 CPA715 HKG → SIN Jul 23, 15:45 UTCJul 23, 16:20 UTC35m
2026-07-23 CPA715 HKG → SIN Jul 23, 13:05 UTCJul 23, 13:15 UTC10m
2026-07-23 CPA960 HKG → HGH Jul 23, 04:30 UTCJul 23, 10:15 UTC5h 45m
2026-07-23 CPA710 SIN → HKG Jul 23, 02:35 UTCJul 23, 02:55 UTC20m
2026-07-22 CPA710 SIN → HKG Jul 22, 23:35 UTCJul 23, 00:00 UTC25m
2026-07-22 CPA659 HKG → SIN Jul 22, 21:00 UTCJul 22, 21:25 UTC25m
2026-07-22 CPA659 HKG → SIN Jul 22, 18:15 UTCJul 22, 18:30 UTC15m
2026-07-22 CPA636 - Jul 22, 16:15 UTCJul 22, 16:30 UTC15m
2026-07-22 CPA636 - Jul 22, 13:05 UTCJul 22, 13:35 UTC30m
2026-07-22 CPA914 HKG → FOC Jul 22, 01:05 UTCJul 22, 01:20 UTC15m
2026-07-21 CPA539 NGO → HKG Jul 21, 08:45 UTCJul 21, 12:00 UTC3h 15m
2026-07-21 CPA536 HKG → NGO Jul 21, 03:40 UTCJul 21, 07:10 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-20 CPA662 DAC → HKG Jul 20, 23:20 UTCJul 20, 23:45 UTC25m
2026-07-20 CPA662 DAC → HKG Jul 20, 20:20 UTCJul 20, 21:35 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-20 CPA667 HKG → DAC Jul 20, 17:15 UTCJul 20, 19:05 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-20 CPA667 HKG → DAC Jul 20, 15:25 UTCJul 20, 15:40 UTC15m
2026-07-20 CPA360 HKG → PVG Jul 20, 06:20 UTCJul 20, 12:00 UTC5h 40m
2026-07-20 CPA489 TPE → HKG Jul 20, 03:10 UTCJul 20, 04:45 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-20 CPA488 HKG → TPE Jul 20, 00:40 UTCJul 20, 02:05 UTC1h 25m
2026-07-19 CPA328 HKG → HKG Jul 19, 10:50 UTCJul 19, 16:50 UTC6h 0m
2026-07-19 CPA770 - Jul 19, 08:10 UTCJul 19, 08:30 UTC20m
2026-07-19 CPA771 HKG → HKT Jul 19, 02:20 UTCJul 19, 03:05 UTC45m
2026-07-19 CPA771 HKG → HKT Jul 19, 00:30 UTCJul 19, 00:40 UTC10m
2026-07-18 CPA419 ICN → HKG Jul 18, 14:15 UTCJul 18, 17:05 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-18 CPA418 HKG → ICN Jul 18, 09:40 UTCJul 18, 12:50 UTC3h 10m
2026-07-18 CPA342 HKG → HKG Jul 18, 02:19 UTCJul 18, 07:45 UTC5h 26m
2026-07-17 CPA754 - Jul 17, 10:30 UTCJul 17, 10:50 UTC20m
2026-07-17 CPA754 - Jul 17, 08:20 UTCJul 17, 08:30 UTC10m
2026-07-17 CPA755 HKG → BKK Jul 17, 04:10 UTCJul 17, 04:44 UTC35m
2026-07-17 CPA755 HKG → BKK Jul 17, 02:05 UTCJul 17, 02:25 UTC20m
2026-07-16 CPA662 DAC → HKG Jul 16, 23:25 UTCJul 16, 23:55 UTC30m
2026-07-16 CPA662 DAC → HKG Jul 16, 20:19 UTCJul 16, 21:35 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-16 CPA667 - Jul 16, 17:20 UTCJul 16, 18:55 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-16 CPA667 - Jul 16, 15:30 UTCJul 16, 15:45 UTC15m
2026-07-16 CPA734 - Jul 16, 13:15 UTCJul 16, 13:25 UTC10m
2026-07-16 CPA734 - Jul 16, 09:50 UTCJul 16, 10:20 UTC30m
2026-07-16 CPA739 - Jul 16, 07:25 UTCJul 16, 08:10 UTC45m
2026-07-16 CPA739 - Jul 16, 04:35 UTCJul 16, 04:50 UTC15m
2026-07-15 CPA413 - Jul 15, 23:25 UTCJul 16, 02:15 UTC2h 50m

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 B-LBC page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 780A59 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 780A59?
780A59 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to China. Assigned to B-LBC.
Where is Mode-S 780A59 registered?
Mode-S code 780A59 is allocated to China (CN). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 780A59 broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 780A59 is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 780A59, octal 36005131, decimal 7,866,969.
What flights does 780A59 operate?
Mode-S 780A59 has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including CPA667, CPA611, CPA662, CPA589, CPA342.