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7C47BA

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to Australia

Currently assigned to VH-OGC · AIRBUS A-321neo · operated by QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED

Hex
7C47BA
Octal
37043672
Decimal
8,144,826
Country
AU
Tail
VH-OGC
Type
A21N
Broadcasting now · callsign QFA447 · 9,775 ft
Flights observed
227
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AU
Last broadcast
16m ago

Current position

7C47BA is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 7C47BA falls within the block assigned to Australia (AU) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in Australia 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
QFA654 Qantas 17 2026-05-29
QFA655 Qantas 16 2026-05-29
QFA648 Qantas 16 2026-05-29
QFA643 Qantas 16 2026-05-28
QFA413 Qantas 11 2026-05-21
QFA646 Qantas 10 2026-05-28
QFA641 Qantas 10 2026-05-27
QFA434 Qantas 10 2026-05-22
QFA481 Qantas 9 2026-05-26
QFA405 Qantas 9 2026-05-24
QFA537 Qantas 8 2026-05-16
QFA528 Qantas 8 2026-05-16
QFA498 Qantas 8 2026-05-26
QFA426 Qantas 8 2026-05-24
QFA652 Qantas 7 2026-05-25
QFA540 Qantas 7 2026-05-17
QFA551 Qantas 6 2026-05-17
QFA649 Qantas 5 2026-05-25
QFA450 Qantas 5 2026-05-14
QFA439 Qantas 5 2026-05-14

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-05-30 QFA447 SYD → MEL May 30, 03:55 UTCMay 30, 04:30 UTC35m
2026-05-30 QFA438 MEL → SYD May 30, 01:15 UTCMay 30, 02:20 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-29 QFA421 SYD → MEL May 29, 22:55 UTCMay 30, 00:00 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-29 QFA654 PER → SYD May 29, 16:45 UTCMay 29, 20:15 UTC3h 30m
2026-05-29 QFA655 CNS → BNE May 29, 14:40 UTCMay 29, 15:10 UTC30m
2026-05-29 QFA655 CNS → BNE May 29, 10:40 UTCMay 29, 12:45 UTC2h 5m
2026-05-29 QFA648 PER → MEL May 29, 05:35 UTCMay 29, 09:15 UTC3h 40m
2026-05-28 QFA643 SYD → PER May 28, 22:45 UTCMay 29, 03:55 UTC5h 10m
2026-05-28 QFA557 BNE → SYD May 28, 11:00 UTCMay 28, 12:05 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-28 QFA544 SYD → BNE May 28, 08:10 UTCMay 28, 09:50 UTC1h 40m
2026-05-28 QFA646 PER → SYD May 28, 02:45 UTCMay 28, 06:25 UTC3h 40m
2026-05-27 QFA641 SYD → PER May 27, 20:25 UTCMay 28, 01:20 UTC4h 55m
2026-05-27 QFA559 BNE → SYD May 27, 11:30 UTCMay 27, 12:30 UTC1h 0m
2026-05-27 QFA938 PER → BNE May 27, 06:09 UTCMay 27, 10:20 UTC4h 10m
2026-05-26 QFA935 BNE → PER May 26, 23:19 UTCMay 27, 04:34 UTC5h 15m
2026-05-26 QFA500 SYD → BNE May 26, 20:34 UTCMay 26, 22:05 UTC1h 30m
2026-05-26 QFA498 MEL → SYD May 26, 11:09 UTCMay 26, 12:20 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-26 QFA481 MEL → PER May 26, 08:50 UTCMay 26, 10:05 UTC1h 15m
2026-05-26 QFA646 PER → SYD May 26, 02:19 UTCMay 26, 06:14 UTC3h 55m
2026-05-25 QFA641 SYD → PER May 25, 20:30 UTCMay 26, 00:49 UTC4h 20m
2026-05-25 QFA652 PER → BNE May 25, 08:40 UTCMay 25, 12:35 UTC3h 55m
2026-05-25 QFA649 CNS → BNE May 25, 03:10 UTCMay 25, 07:20 UTC4h 10m
2026-05-24 QFA426 MEL → SYD May 24, 23:15 UTCMay 24, 23:46 UTC31m
2026-05-24 QFA405 SYD → MEL May 24, 20:45 UTCMay 24, 21:50 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-24 QFA549 BNE → SYD May 24, 08:35 UTCMay 24, 09:40 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-24 QFA538 SYD → BNE May 24, 06:05 UTCMay 24, 07:20 UTC1h 15m
2026-05-24 QFA529 BNE → SYD May 24, 02:55 UTCMay 24, 04:05 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-24 QFA516 SYD → BNE May 24, 00:35 UTCMay 24, 01:40 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-23 QFA652 PER → BNE May 23, 08:30 UTCMay 23, 12:25 UTC3h 55m
2026-05-23 QFA649 CNS → BNE May 23, 02:45 UTCMay 23, 07:15 UTC4h 30m
2026-05-22 QFA426 MEL → SYD May 22, 23:10 UTCMay 23, 00:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-22 QFA405 SYD → MEL May 22, 20:30 UTCMay 22, 21:35 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-22 QFA652 PER → BNE May 22, 11:45 UTCMay 22, 12:25 UTC40m
2026-05-22 QFA652 PER → BNE May 22, 08:35 UTCMay 22, 11:40 UTC3h 5m
2026-05-22 QFA649 CNS → BNE May 22, 02:50 UTCMay 22, 07:15 UTC4h 25m
2026-05-22 QFA434 MEL → SYD May 22, 00:10 UTCMay 22, 01:20 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-21 QFA413 SYD → MEL May 21, 22:55 UTCMay 21, 23:20 UTC25m
2026-05-21 QFA413 SYD → MEL May 21, 21:45 UTCMay 21, 22:50 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-21 QFA654 PER → SYD May 21, 19:30 UTCMay 21, 20:05 UTC35m
2026-05-21 QFA654 PER → SYD May 21, 19:10 UTCMay 21, 19:25 UTC15m
2026-05-21 QFA654 PER → SYD May 21, 16:05 UTCMay 21, 19:05 UTC3h 0m
2026-05-21 QFA655 CNS → BNE May 21, 10:05 UTCMay 21, 14:35 UTC4h 30m
2026-05-21 QFA648 PER → MEL May 21, 04:45 UTCMay 21, 08:45 UTC4h 0m
2026-05-20 QFA643 SYD → PER May 20, 22:45 UTCMay 21, 03:10 UTC4h 25m
2026-05-20 QFA557 BNE → SYD May 20, 10:15 UTCMay 20, 11:35 UTC1h 20m
2026-05-20 QFA544 SYD → BNE May 20, 07:45 UTCMay 20, 08:55 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-20 QFA646 PER → SYD May 20, 02:20 UTCMay 20, 06:10 UTC3h 51m
2026-05-19 QFA641 SYD → PER May 19, 20:20 UTCMay 20, 00:55 UTC4h 35m
2026-05-19 QFA652 PER → BNE May 19, 12:10 UTCMay 19, 12:45 UTC35m
2026-05-19 QFA652 PER → BNE May 19, 08:55 UTCMay 19, 12:05 UTC3h 10m

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.

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Mode-S 7C47BA frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 7C47BA?
7C47BA is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to Australia. Assigned to VH-OGC.
Where is Mode-S 7C47BA registered?
Mode-S code 7C47BA is allocated to Australia (AU). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 7C47BA broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 7C47BA is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 7C47BA, octal 37043672, decimal 8,144,826.
What flights does 7C47BA operate?
Mode-S 7C47BA has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including QFA654, QFA655, QFA648, QFA643, QFA413.