sensors Mode-S transponder

8004DF

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to India

Currently assigned to VT-ALQ · BOEING 777-300ER

Hex
8004DF
Octal
40002337
Decimal
8,389,855
Country
IN
Tail
VT-ALQ
Type
B77W
No current signal · last broadcast 59m ago
Flights observed
157
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
IN
Last broadcast
59m ago

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S 8004DF.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 8004DF falls within the block assigned to India (IN) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in India 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
AIC187 Air India 20 2026-07-08
AIC186 - 20 2026-06-19
AIC173 Air India 17 2026-07-03
AIC174 Air India 13 2026-06-08
AIC185 Air India 12 2026-06-18
AIC188 - 11 2026-07-08
AIC441 - 10 2026-07-10
AIC538 - 7 2026-06-22
AIC4174 - 7 2026-07-05
AIC2026 - 6 2026-06-28
AIC2025 - 6 2026-06-27
AIC127 Air India 6 2026-05-27
AIC191 - 5 2026-07-13
AIC816 - 4 2026-06-29
AIC126 Air India 3 2026-05-27
AIC4210 - 2 2026-07-01
AIC4209 - 2 2026-07-01
AIC144 - 2 2026-07-13
AIC537 Air India 1 2026-05-09
AIC4306 Air India 1 2026-05-31

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-13 AIC144 - Jul 13, 15:40 UTCJul 14, 01:45 UTC10h 5m
2026-07-13 AIC191 FCO → EWR Jul 13, 02:20 UTCJul 13, 10:50 UTC8h 30m
2026-07-12 AIC191 - Jul 12, 16:40 UTCJul 13, 00:20 UTC7h 40m
2026-07-11 AIC144 EWR → BOM Jul 11, 16:00 UTCJul 12, 06:50 UTC14h 50m
2026-07-11 AIC191 - Jul 11, 02:35 UTCJul 11, 11:20 UTC8h 45m
2026-07-10 AIC191 - Jul 10, 18:15 UTCJul 10, 23:55 UTC5h 40m
2026-07-10 AIC191 - Jul 10, 16:20 UTCJul 10, 16:50 UTC30m
2026-07-10 AIC441 - Jul 10, 13:20 UTCJul 10, 13:40 UTC20m
2026-07-10 AIC441 - Jul 10, 12:00 UTCJul 10, 12:40 UTC40m
2026-07-08 AIC188 - Jul 8, 20:30 UTCJul 9, 12:05 UTC15h 35m
2026-07-08 AIC187 DEL → YYZ Jul 8, 08:50 UTCJul 8, 17:35 UTC8h 45m
2026-07-07 AIC187 DEL → YYZ Jul 7, 23:10 UTCJul 8, 07:15 UTC8h 5m
2026-07-06 AIC188 - Jul 6, 19:05 UTCJul 7, 10:35 UTC15h 30m
2026-07-06 AIC187 DEL → YYZ Jul 6, 06:45 UTCJul 6, 15:30 UTC8h 45m
2026-07-05 AIC187 DEL → YYZ Jul 5, 20:05 UTCJul 6, 04:30 UTC8h 25m
2026-07-05 AIC4174 CCU → DEL Jul 5, 12:40 UTCJul 5, 14:20 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-04 AIC4174 SFO → CCU Jul 4, 19:15 UTCJul 5, 10:25 UTC15h 10m
2026-07-03 AIC173 DEL → SFO Jul 3, 23:30 UTCJul 4, 13:55 UTC14h 25m
2026-07-03 AIC173 DEL → SFO Jul 3, 19:40 UTCJul 3, 21:25 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-03 AIC4174 CCU → DEL Jul 3, 12:45 UTCJul 3, 14:40 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-02 AIC4174 - Jul 2, 19:20 UTCJul 3, 11:00 UTC15h 40m
2026-07-01 AIC173 DEL → SFO Jul 1, 23:35 UTCJul 2, 13:40 UTC14h 5m
2026-07-01 AIC173 DEL → SFO Jul 1, 19:45 UTCJul 1, 21:30 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-01 AIC4210 - Jul 1, 13:50 UTCJul 1, 15:30 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-01 AIC4209 - Jul 1, 06:50 UTCJul 1, 09:45 UTC2h 55m
2026-06-30 AIC4210 - Jun 30, 12:00 UTCJun 30, 15:05 UTC3h 5m
2026-06-30 AIC4209 - Jun 30, 06:55 UTCJun 30, 09:50 UTC2h 55m
2026-06-29 AIC816 - Jun 29, 15:49 UTCJun 29, 17:30 UTC1h 40m
2026-06-29 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 29, 13:49 UTCJun 29, 14:04 UTC15m
2026-06-29 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 29, 12:29 UTCJun 29, 13:00 UTC30m
2026-06-28 AIC2026 FRA → DEL Jun 28, 11:04 UTCJun 28, 20:14 UTC9h 10m
2026-06-27 AIC2025 DEL → FRA Jun 27, 22:45 UTCJun 28, 07:54 UTC9h 10m
2026-06-27 AIC2026 FRA → DEL Jun 27, 10:50 UTCJun 27, 19:55 UTC9h 5m
2026-06-26 AIC2025 DEL → FRA Jun 26, 22:40 UTCJun 27, 07:55 UTC9h 15m
2026-06-26 AIC2026 FRA → DEL Jun 26, 10:50 UTCJun 26, 19:45 UTC8h 55m
2026-06-25 AIC2025 DEL → FRA Jun 25, 22:49 UTCJun 26, 08:10 UTC9h 20m
2026-06-25 AIC816 - Jun 25, 15:54 UTCJun 25, 17:34 UTC1h 40m
2026-06-25 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 25, 13:09 UTCJun 25, 13:24 UTC15m
2026-06-25 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 25, 11:50 UTCJun 25, 12:19 UTC30m
2026-06-24 AIC816 - Jun 24, 15:44 UTCJun 24, 17:25 UTC1h 40m
2026-06-24 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 24, 13:05 UTCJun 24, 13:14 UTC10m
2026-06-24 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 24, 11:45 UTCJun 24, 12:14 UTC30m
2026-06-23 AIC2026 FRA → DEL Jun 23, 11:10 UTCJun 23, 20:24 UTC9h 15m
2026-06-22 AIC2025 DEL → FRA Jun 22, 22:49 UTCJun 23, 08:15 UTC9h 25m
2026-06-22 AIC538 - Jun 22, 11:24 UTCJun 22, 17:55 UTC6h 30m
2026-06-21 AIC538 - Jun 21, 11:34 UTCJun 21, 18:00 UTC6h 25m
2026-06-19 AIC186 - Jun 19, 17:55 UTCJun 20, 09:54 UTC16h 0m
2026-06-18 AIC185 DEL → YVR Jun 18, 23:05 UTCJun 19, 14:34 UTC15h 29m
2026-06-18 AIC816 - Jun 18, 17:00 UTCJun 18, 18:35 UTC1h 35m
2026-06-18 AIC441 DEL → BOM Jun 18, 15:10 UTCJun 18, 15:25 UTC15m

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 VT-ALQ page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 8004DF frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 8004DF?
8004DF is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to India. Assigned to VT-ALQ.
Where is Mode-S 8004DF registered?
Mode-S code 8004DF is allocated to India (IN). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 8004DF broadcasting right now?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was 59m ago.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 8004DF, octal 40002337, decimal 8,389,855.
What flights does 8004DF operate?
Mode-S 8004DF has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including AIC187, AIC186, AIC173, AIC174, AIC185.