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7C6C9A

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to Australia

Currently assigned to VH-VQK · AIRBUS A-320 · operated by JETSTAR AIRWAYS PTY LIMITED

Hex
7C6C9A
Octal
37066232
Decimal
8,154,266
Country
AU
Tail
VH-VQK
Type
A320
Broadcasting now · callsign JST495 · 225 ft
Flights observed
400
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AU
Last broadcast
2h ago

Current position

7C6C9A is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 7C6C9A 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
JST782 - 7 2026-07-08
JST762 - 7 2026-07-09
JST779 - 6 2026-07-08
JST768 - 6 2026-07-09
JST761 - 6 2026-07-08
JST787 - 5 2026-07-07
JST786 - 5 2026-07-07
JST778 - 5 2026-07-08
JST775 - 5 2026-07-08
JST504 - 5 2026-06-30
JST501 Jetstar Airways 5 2026-06-30
JST457 - 5 2026-06-30
JST456 - 5 2026-06-29
JST409 - 5 2026-06-30
JST406 - 5 2026-06-30
JST963 - 4 2026-07-07
JST860 Jetstar Airways 4 2026-06-03
JST859 Jetstar Airways 4 2026-06-04
JST785 - 4 2026-06-17
JST784 Jetstar Airways 4 2026-06-17

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-14 JST440 - Jul 14, 06:00 UTCJul 14, 07:45 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-14 JST441 - Jul 14, 02:35 UTCJul 14, 04:35 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-13 JST404 - Jul 13, 22:15 UTCJul 13, 23:15 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-13 JST401 - Jul 13, 20:10 UTCJul 13, 21:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-13 JST450 - Jul 13, 10:45 UTCJul 13, 12:30 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-13 JST445 - Jul 13, 07:35 UTCJul 13, 09:55 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-13 JST414 - Jul 13, 05:40 UTCJul 13, 06:40 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-13 JST413 - Jul 13, 03:15 UTCJul 13, 04:20 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-13 JST438 - Jul 13, 00:25 UTCJul 13, 02:10 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-12 JST435 - Jul 12, 21:15 UTCJul 12, 23:25 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-12 JST420 - Jul 12, 11:01 UTCJul 12, 12:01 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-12 JST419 - Jul 12, 08:40 UTCJul 12, 09:55 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-12 JST630 - Jul 12, 06:05 UTCJul 12, 07:45 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-12 JST631 - Jul 12, 03:10 UTCJul 12, 05:15 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-11 JST892 - Jul 11, 20:40 UTCJul 12, 01:50 UTC5h 10m
2026-07-11 JST450 - Jul 11, 11:10 UTCJul 11, 12:50 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-11 JST445 - Jul 11, 07:45 UTCJul 11, 10:05 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-11 JST414 - Jul 11, 05:50 UTCJul 11, 06:50 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-11 JST413 - Jul 11, 03:30 UTCJul 11, 04:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-11 JST438 - Jul 11, 00:35 UTCJul 11, 02:15 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-10 JST435 - Jul 10, 21:20 UTCJul 10, 23:25 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-10 JST420 - Jul 10, 11:45 UTCJul 10, 12:45 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-10 JST419 - Jul 10, 09:15 UTCJul 10, 10:30 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-10 JST496 - Jul 10, 05:30 UTCJul 10, 07:30 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-10 JST802 BNE → ADL Jul 10, 01:45 UTCJul 10, 04:05 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-09 JST803 ADL → BNE Jul 9, 22:20 UTCJul 10, 00:25 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-09 JST768 SYD → ADL Jul 9, 11:15 UTCJul 9, 13:10 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-09 JST767 - Jul 9, 08:25 UTCJul 9, 10:05 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-09 JST764 SYD → ADL Jul 9, 05:40 UTCJul 9, 07:25 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-09 JST765 ADL → SYD Jul 9, 03:00 UTCJul 9, 04:30 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-09 JST762 SYD → ADL Jul 9, 00:00 UTCJul 9, 01:40 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-08 JST761 ADL → SYD Jul 8, 21:05 UTCJul 8, 22:55 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-08 JST782 MEL → ADL Jul 8, 11:10 UTCJul 8, 12:10 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-08 JST779 - Jul 8, 09:10 UTCJul 8, 10:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-08 JST778 MEL → ADL Jul 8, 06:30 UTCJul 8, 07:35 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-08 JST775 ADL → MEL Jul 8, 04:35 UTCJul 8, 05:25 UTC50m
2026-07-07 JST963 ADL → ADL Jul 7, 20:40 UTCJul 8, 03:10 UTC6h 30m
2026-07-07 JST768 SYD → ADL Jul 7, 10:25 UTCJul 7, 12:05 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-07 JST787 MCY → SYD Jul 7, 07:45 UTCJul 7, 09:10 UTC1h 25m
2026-07-07 JST786 SYD → MCY Jul 7, 05:30 UTCJul 7, 06:45 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-07 JST765 ADL → SYD Jul 7, 02:55 UTCJul 7, 04:30 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-07 JST762 SYD → ADL Jul 7, 00:05 UTCJul 7, 01:50 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-06 JST761 ADL → SYD Jul 6, 21:05 UTCJul 6, 22:55 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-06 JST768 SYD → ADL Jul 6, 10:45 UTCJul 6, 12:25 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-06 JST767 ADL → SYD Jul 6, 08:05 UTCJul 6, 09:50 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-06 JST764 SYD → ADL Jul 6, 05:25 UTCJul 6, 07:00 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-06 JST765 ADL → SYD Jul 6, 02:55 UTCJul 6, 04:25 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-06 JST762 SYD → ADL Jul 6, 00:10 UTCJul 6, 01:50 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-05 JST761 ADL → SYD Jul 5, 21:00 UTCJul 5, 22:55 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-05 JST782 MEL → ADL Jul 5, 11:20 UTCJul 5, 12:15 UTC55m

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 VH-VQK page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 7C6C9A frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 7C6C9A?
7C6C9A is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to Australia. Assigned to VH-VQK.
Where is Mode-S 7C6C9A registered?
Mode-S code 7C6C9A is allocated to Australia (AU). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 7C6C9A broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 7C6C9A is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 7C6C9A, octal 37066232, decimal 8,154,266.
What flights does 7C6C9A operate?
Mode-S 7C6C9A has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including JST782, JST762, JST779, JST768, JST761.