sensors Mode-S transponder

7C6D8C

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to Australia

Currently assigned to VH-VXA · BOEING 737-800 · operated by QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED

Hex
7C6D8C
Octal
37066614
Decimal
8,154,508
Country
AU
Tail
VH-VXA
Type
B738
No current signal · last broadcast 1h ago
Flights observed
348
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AU
Last broadcast
1h ago

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S 7C6D8C.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 7C6D8C 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
QFA443 - 7 2026-06-19
QFA642 - 6 2026-06-17
QFA922 - 5 2026-07-12
QFA824 Qantas 5 2026-06-05
QFA651 - 5 2026-07-02
QFA631 Qantas 5 2026-04-15
QFA519 - 5 2026-06-19
QFA454 Qantas 5 2026-05-29
QFA438 Qantas 5 2026-06-16
QFA421 - 5 2026-07-08
QFA765 - 4 2026-06-20
QFA763 - 4 2026-06-30
QFA697 - 4 2026-07-01
QFA653 - 4 2026-07-09
QFA618 Qantas 4 2026-04-15
QFA613 - 4 2026-06-22
QFA594 Qantas 4 2026-05-10
QFA476 - 4 2026-07-10
QFA420 - 4 2026-06-20
QFA943 - 3 2026-07-03

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-14 QFA945 - Jul 14, 02:20 UTCJul 14, 07:00 UTC4h 40m
2026-07-13 QFA558 SYD → BNE Jul 13, 12:20 UTCJul 13, 13:30 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-13 QFA650 PER → SYD Jul 13, 06:55 UTCJul 13, 10:40 UTC3h 45m
2026-07-13 QFA645 SYD → PER Jul 13, 01:05 UTCJul 13, 05:31 UTC4h 25m
2026-07-12 QFA418 MEL → SYD Jul 12, 22:15 UTCJul 12, 23:15 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-12 QFA471 SYD → MEL Jul 12, 07:55 UTCJul 12, 09:15 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-12 QFA922 SYD → SYD Jul 12, 00:05 UTCJul 12, 06:40 UTC6h 35m
2026-07-11 QFA843 - Jul 11, 19:20 UTCJul 11, 20:10 UTC50m
2026-07-11 QFA842 - Jul 11, 10:40 UTCJul 11, 11:15 UTC35m
2026-07-11 QFA922 SYD → SYD Jul 11, 00:00 UTCJul 11, 06:20 UTC6h 20m
2026-07-10 QFA476 MEL → SYD Jul 10, 08:10 UTCJul 10, 10:00 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-10 QFA455 SYD → MEL Jul 10, 06:00 UTCJul 10, 07:05 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-10 QFA738 ADL → SYD Jul 10, 03:20 UTCJul 10, 05:00 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-10 QFA733 SYD → ADL Jul 10, 00:10 UTCJul 10, 01:55 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-09 QFA410 MEL → SYD Jul 9, 21:20 UTCJul 9, 23:00 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-09 QFA776 PER → MEL Jul 9, 15:55 UTCJul 9, 19:00 UTC3h 5m
2026-07-09 QFA653 SYD → PER Jul 9, 09:05 UTCJul 9, 13:50 UTC4h 45m
2026-07-09 QFA541 BNE → SYD Jul 9, 06:15 UTCJul 9, 07:30 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-09 QFA532 SYD → BNE Jul 9, 03:55 UTCJul 9, 05:10 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-09 QFA436 MEL → SYD Jul 9, 01:30 UTCJul 9, 02:35 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-08 QFA421 - Jul 8, 23:05 UTCJul 9, 00:20 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-07 QFA729 SYD → SYD Jul 7, 23:40 UTCJul 8, 06:30 UTC6h 50m
2026-07-07 QFA408 MEL → SYD Jul 7, 20:55 UTCJul 7, 22:15 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-07 QFA633 BNE → MEL Jul 7, 07:45 UTCJul 7, 09:55 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-07 QFA620 MEL → BNE Jul 7, 04:55 UTCJul 7, 06:45 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-07 QFA441 SYD → MEL Jul 7, 02:20 UTCJul 7, 03:40 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-06 QFA428 MEL → SYD Jul 6, 23:55 UTCJul 7, 01:00 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-06 QFA605 BNE → MEL Jul 6, 20:10 UTCJul 6, 22:30 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-06 QFA938 PER → BNE Jul 6, 05:40 UTCJul 6, 09:45 UTC4h 5m
2026-07-06 QFA935 - Jul 6, 03:40 UTCJul 6, 04:15 UTC35m
2026-07-05 QFA935 - Jul 5, 23:00 UTCJul 6, 01:25 UTC2h 25m
2026-07-05 QFA632 MEL → BNE Jul 5, 09:00 UTCJul 5, 10:55 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-05 QFA461 SYD → MEL Jul 5, 06:20 UTCJul 5, 07:30 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-05 QFA644 PER → SYD Jul 5, 01:15 UTCJul 5, 05:05 UTC3h 50m
2026-07-04 QFA773 MEL → PER Jul 4, 09:05 UTCJul 4, 12:35 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-04 QFA629 - Jul 4, 05:35 UTCJul 4, 07:40 UTC2h 5m
2026-07-04 QFA934 PER → BNE Jul 4, 00:00 UTCJul 4, 04:00 UTC4h 0m
2026-07-03 QFA943 BNE → PER Jul 3, 10:50 UTCJul 3, 15:55 UTC5h 5m
2026-07-03 QFA626 MEL → BNE Jul 3, 07:10 UTCJul 3, 09:00 UTC1h 50m
2026-07-03 QFA625 BNE → MEL Jul 3, 03:55 UTCJul 3, 06:05 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-02 QFA932 PER → BNE Jul 2, 22:15 UTCJul 3, 02:05 UTC3h 50m
2026-07-02 QFA651 - Jul 2, 07:55 UTCJul 2, 11:20 UTC3h 25m
2026-07-02 QFA651 - Jul 2, 06:35 UTCJul 2, 07:05 UTC30m
2026-07-02 QFA644 PER → SYD Jul 2, 01:15 UTCJul 2, 05:00 UTC3h 45m
2026-07-01 QFA883 ADL → PER Jul 1, 20:50 UTCJul 2, 00:05 UTC3h 15m
2026-07-01 QFA697 MEL → ADL Jul 1, 10:45 UTCJul 1, 11:55 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-01 QFA766 PER → MEL Jul 1, 06:35 UTCJul 1, 09:50 UTC3h 15m
2026-06-30 QFA763 MEL → PER Jun 30, 23:20 UTCJul 1, 03:25 UTC4h 5m
2026-06-30 QFA768 PER → MEL Jun 30, 07:05 UTCJun 30, 10:20 UTC3h 15m
2026-06-30 QFA777 MEL → PER Jun 30, 01:55 UTCJun 30, 05:50 UTC3h 55m

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-VXA page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 7C6D8C frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 7C6D8C?
7C6D8C is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to Australia. Assigned to VH-VXA.
Where is Mode-S 7C6D8C registered?
Mode-S code 7C6D8C is allocated to Australia (AU). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 7C6D8C broadcasting right now?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was 1h ago.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 7C6D8C, octal 37066614, decimal 8,154,508.
What flights does 7C6D8C operate?
Mode-S 7C6D8C has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including QFA443, QFA642, QFA922, QFA824, QFA651.