sensors Mode-S transponder

7C47BD

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to Australia

Hex
7C47BD
Octal
37043675
Decimal
8,144,829
Country
AU
Broadcasting now · callsign QFA652 · 36,525 ft
Flights observed
168
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AU
Last broadcast
45m ago

Current position

7C47BD is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 7C47BD 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
QFA938 Qantas 8 2026-06-10
QFA935 Qantas 8 2026-06-09
QFA655 - 8 2026-06-21
QFA559 Qantas 8 2026-06-10
QFA500 Qantas 8 2026-06-09
QFA537 - 7 2026-06-25
QFA528 - 7 2026-06-25
QFA498 - 7 2026-06-25
QFA434 - 7 2026-06-27
QFA413 - 7 2026-06-26
QFA654 Qantas 6 2026-06-21
QFA652 - 6 2026-06-28
QFA649 - 6 2026-06-28
QFA648 - 6 2026-06-21
QFA643 - 6 2026-06-20
QFA481 - 6 2026-06-25
QFA426 - 6 2026-06-27
QFA405 - 5 2026-06-27
QFA646 - 4 2026-06-26
QFA641 - 3 2026-06-25

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-06-28 QFA652 - Jun 28, 08:39 UTCJun 28, 11:14 UTC2h 35m
2026-06-28 QFA649 SYD → PER Jun 28, 02:39 UTCJun 28, 06:59 UTC4h 20m
2026-06-27 QFA426 MEL → SYD Jun 27, 23:29 UTCJun 28, 00:35 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-27 QFA405 SYD → MEL Jun 27, 20:39 UTCJun 27, 21:59 UTC1h 20m
2026-06-27 QFA652 PER → SYD Jun 27, 08:29 UTCJun 27, 12:15 UTC3h 45m
2026-06-27 QFA649 SYD → PER Jun 27, 02:35 UTCJun 27, 07:10 UTC4h 35m
2026-06-27 QFA434 MEL → SYD Jun 27, 00:10 UTCJun 27, 01:19 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-26 QFA413 SYD → MEL Jun 26, 21:45 UTCJun 26, 22:49 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-26 QFA490 MEL → SYD Jun 26, 10:05 UTCJun 26, 11:09 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-26 QFA471 SYD → MEL Jun 26, 07:35 UTCJun 26, 08:54 UTC1h 20m
2026-06-26 QFA646 PER → SYD Jun 26, 02:24 UTCJun 26, 06:19 UTC3h 55m
2026-06-25 QFA641 SYD → PER Jun 25, 20:19 UTCJun 26, 00:55 UTC4h 35m
2026-06-25 QFA498 MEL → SYD Jun 25, 11:10 UTCJun 25, 12:19 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-25 QFA481 SYD → MEL Jun 25, 08:50 UTCJun 25, 09:59 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-25 QFA537 BNE → SYD Jun 25, 05:50 UTCJun 25, 07:05 UTC1h 15m
2026-06-25 QFA528 SYD → BNE Jun 25, 03:20 UTCJun 25, 04:29 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-25 QFA434 MEL → SYD Jun 25, 00:29 UTCJun 25, 01:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-24 QFA413 SYD → MEL Jun 24, 21:44 UTCJun 24, 22:49 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-23 QFA549 BNE → SYD Jun 23, 08:30 UTCJun 23, 09:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-22 QFA946 PER → BNE Jun 22, 07:54 UTCJun 22, 11:54 UTC4h 0m
2026-06-22 QFA945 BNE → PER Jun 22, 01:35 UTCJun 22, 06:39 UTC5h 5m
2026-06-21 QFA510 SYD → BNE Jun 21, 23:00 UTCJun 22, 00:10 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-21 QFA654 PER → SYD Jun 21, 16:30 UTCJun 21, 20:34 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-21 QFA655 SYD → PER Jun 21, 10:19 UTCJun 21, 15:05 UTC4h 45m
2026-06-21 QFA648 PER → SYD Jun 21, 04:39 UTCJun 21, 08:25 UTC3h 45m
2026-06-20 QFA643 SYD → PER Jun 20, 22:45 UTCJun 21, 03:25 UTC4h 40m
2026-06-20 QFA434 MEL → SYD Jun 20, 00:24 UTCJun 20, 01:34 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-19 QFA413 SYD → MEL Jun 19, 21:49 UTCJun 19, 23:00 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-19 QFA654 PER → SYD Jun 19, 16:09 UTCJun 19, 20:14 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-19 QFA655 - Jun 19, 11:49 UTCJun 19, 14:54 UTC3h 5m
2026-06-19 QFA655 - Jun 19, 10:35 UTCJun 19, 11:14 UTC40m
2026-06-19 QFA648 PER → SYD Jun 19, 05:00 UTCJun 19, 08:54 UTC3h 55m
2026-06-18 QFA643 SYD → PER Jun 18, 22:55 UTCJun 19, 03:44 UTC4h 49m
2026-06-18 QFA549 BNE → SYD Jun 18, 09:10 UTCJun 18, 10:20 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-18 QFA936 PER → BNE Jun 18, 02:45 UTCJun 18, 06:50 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-17 QFA933 BNE → PER Jun 17, 20:15 UTCJun 18, 01:05 UTC4h 50m
2026-06-17 QFA946 PER → BNE Jun 17, 08:15 UTCJun 17, 12:20 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-17 QFA945 BNE → PER Jun 17, 01:15 UTCJun 17, 06:25 UTC5h 10m
2026-06-16 QFA510 - Jun 16, 22:50 UTCJun 16, 23:55 UTC1h 5m
2026-06-16 QFA654 PER → SYD Jun 16, 16:15 UTCJun 16, 20:10 UTC3h 56m
2026-06-16 QFA655 CNS → BNE Jun 16, 11:30 UTCJun 16, 14:35 UTC3h 5m
2026-06-16 QFA655 CNS → BNE Jun 16, 10:09 UTCJun 16, 10:45 UTC35m
2026-06-16 QFA648 PER → SYD Jun 16, 05:00 UTCJun 16, 08:49 UTC3h 50m
2026-06-15 QFA643 SYD → PER Jun 15, 23:09 UTCJun 16, 03:45 UTC4h 35m
2026-06-15 QFA498 MEL → SYD Jun 15, 11:19 UTCJun 15, 12:35 UTC1h 15m
2026-06-15 QFA479 SYD → MEL Jun 15, 08:49 UTCJun 15, 10:24 UTC1h 35m
2026-06-10 QFA559 BNE → SYD Jun 10, 11:10 UTCJun 10, 12:20 UTC1h 10m
2026-06-10 QFA938 PER → BNE Jun 10, 05:40 UTCJun 10, 09:45 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-09 QFA935 BNE → PER Jun 9, 23:05 UTCJun 10, 04:20 UTC5h 15m
2026-06-09 QFA500 SYD → BNE Jun 9, 20:25 UTCJun 9, 21:40 UTC1h 15m

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.

Mode-S 7C47BD frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 7C47BD?
7C47BD is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to Australia.
Where is Mode-S 7C47BD registered?
Mode-S code 7C47BD is allocated to Australia (AU). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 7C47BD broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 7C47BD is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 7C47BD, octal 37043675, decimal 8,144,829.
What flights does 7C47BD operate?
Mode-S 7C47BD has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including QFA938, QFA935, QFA655, QFA559, QFA500.