sensors Mode-S transponder

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
No current signal · last broadcast Jul 26, 10:20 UTC
Flights observed
452
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AU
Last broadcast
Jul 26, 10:20 UTC

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S 7C6C9A.

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
JST779 - 7 2026-07-20
JST762 - 7 2026-07-09
JST778 Jetstar Airways 6 2026-07-20
JST768 - 6 2026-07-09
JST761 - 6 2026-07-08
JST787 - 5 2026-07-07
JST786 - 5 2026-07-07
JST775 - 5 2026-07-08
JST560 Jetstar Airways 5 2026-07-22
JST504 - 5 2026-06-30
JST501 Jetstar Airways 5 2026-06-30
JST457 - 5 2026-06-30
JST456 - 5 2026-06-29
JST431 - 5 2026-07-18
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

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-26 JST934 BNE → CNS Jul 26, 08:45 UTCJul 26, 10:20 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-26 JST935 CNS → BNE Jul 26, 01:45 UTCJul 26, 07:35 UTC5h 51m
2026-07-25 JST956 SYD → CNS Jul 25, 10:45 UTCJul 26, 00:50 UTC14h 5m
2026-07-25 JST955 CNS → SYD Jul 25, 02:35 UTCJul 25, 09:30 UTC6h 55m
2026-07-24 JST471 NTL → MEL Jul 24, 22:40 UTCJul 25, 00:05 UTC1h 25m
2026-07-24 JST472 MEL → NTL Jul 24, 20:40 UTCJul 24, 21:45 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-24 JST216 AKL → MEL Jul 24, 08:55 UTCJul 24, 12:40 UTC3h 45m
2026-07-24 JST296 ZQN → AKL Jul 24, 01:35 UTCJul 24, 03:05 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-23 JST297 AKL → ZQN Jul 23, 22:40 UTCJul 23, 23:50 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-23 JST217 MEL → AKL Jul 23, 15:10 UTCJul 23, 18:05 UTC2h 55m
2026-07-23 JST475 NTL → MEL Jul 23, 08:00 UTCJul 23, 09:30 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-23 JST476 MEL → NTL Jul 23, 06:05 UTCJul 23, 07:10 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-23 JST563 BNE → MEL Jul 23, 01:30 UTCJul 23, 03:45 UTC2h 15m
2026-07-22 JST560 MEL → BNE Jul 22, 22:30 UTCJul 23, 00:20 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-22 JST734 LST → MEL Jul 22, 02:25 UTCJul 22, 03:05 UTC40m
2026-07-22 JST733 MEL → LST Jul 22, 00:45 UTCJul 22, 01:20 UTC35m
2026-07-21 JST700 HBA → MEL Jul 21, 20:40 UTCJul 21, 23:35 UTC2h 55m
2026-07-21 JST712 HBA → MEL Jul 21, 10:20 UTCJul 21, 13:10 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-21 JST885 HVB → MEL Jul 21, 06:45 UTCJul 21, 09:15 UTC2h 30m
2026-07-21 JST884 BNE → MKY Jul 21, 03:35 UTCJul 21, 05:25 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-20 JST563 BNE → MEL Jul 20, 23:15 UTCJul 21, 01:25 UTC2h 9m
2026-07-20 JST560 MEL → BNE Jul 20, 20:15 UTCJul 20, 22:05 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-20 JST779 ADL → MEL Jul 20, 10:25 UTCJul 20, 11:15 UTC50m
2026-07-20 JST778 MEL → ADL Jul 20, 08:25 UTCJul 20, 09:30 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-20 JST795 MCY → MEL Jul 20, 04:20 UTCJul 20, 06:30 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-20 JST794 MEL → MCY Jul 20, 01:15 UTCJul 20, 03:15 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-19 JST885 - Jul 19, 05:50 UTCJul 19, 08:10 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-19 JST884 - Jul 19, 02:50 UTCJul 19, 04:45 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-18 JST563 BNE → MEL Jul 18, 23:25 UTCJul 19, 01:25 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-18 JST560 MEL → BNE Jul 18, 20:30 UTCJul 18, 22:20 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-18 JST799 MCY → MEL Jul 18, 10:15 UTCJul 18, 12:20 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-18 JST798 MEL → MCY Jul 18, 07:20 UTCJul 18, 09:15 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-18 JST705 MEL → MEL Jul 18, 03:25 UTCJul 18, 06:15 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-18 JST431 - Jul 18, 00:29 UTCJul 18, 02:19 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-17 JST494 - Jul 17, 09:45 UTCJul 17, 10:35 UTC50m
2026-07-17 JST495 - Jul 17, 08:04 UTCJul 17, 09:04 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-17 JST651 - Jul 17, 05:04 UTCJul 17, 06:20 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-17 JST650 - Jul 17, 02:54 UTCJul 17, 04:10 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-16 JST436 MEL → OOL Jul 16, 23:44 UTCJul 17, 01:25 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-16 JST433 OOL → MEL Jul 16, 20:35 UTCJul 16, 22:40 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-16 JST494 - Jul 16, 10:10 UTCJul 16, 10:59 UTC50m
2026-07-16 JST495 - Jul 16, 08:20 UTCJul 16, 09:10 UTC50m
2026-07-16 JST440 MEL → OOL Jul 16, 05:35 UTCJul 16, 07:25 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-16 JST441 - Jul 16, 02:40 UTCJul 16, 04:30 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-15 JST892 - Jul 15, 20:35 UTCJul 16, 01:40 UTC5h 5m
2026-07-15 JST494 - Jul 15, 10:55 UTCJul 15, 11:50 UTC55m
2026-07-15 JST495 - Jul 15, 08:55 UTCJul 15, 09:55 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-15 JST651 - Jul 15, 05:20 UTCJul 15, 06:35 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-15 JST650 - Jul 15, 02:55 UTCJul 15, 04:15 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-14 JST892 - Jul 14, 20:35 UTCJul 15, 01:50 UTC5h 14m

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?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was Jul 26, 10:20 UTC.
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, JST779, JST762, JST778, JST768.