sensors Mode-S transponder

8963A9

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to United Arab Emirates

Currently assigned to A6-EIX · AIRBUS A-320

Hex
8963A9
Octal
42261651
Decimal
9,003,945
Country
AE
Tail
A6-EIX
Type
A320
Broadcasting now · callsign ETD858 · 36,975 ft
Flights observed
217
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AE
Last broadcast
Jul 26, 17:10 UTC

Current position

8963A9 is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 8963A9 falls within the block assigned to United Arab Emirates (AE) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in United Arab Emirates 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
ETD262 Etihad Airways 9 2026-06-21
ETD2LP Etihad Airways 8 2026-07-21
ETD265 Etihad Airways 7 2026-07-21
ETD263 - 7 2026-06-21
ETD394 Etihad Airways 6 2026-06-24
ETD332 - 6 2026-06-13
ETD2AU Etihad Airways 6 2026-07-18
ETD7UV - 5 2026-07-19
ETD767 - 5 2026-07-21
ETD608 - 5 2026-07-12
ETD395 - 5 2026-06-24
ETD341 - 5 2026-07-10
ETD310 Etihad Airways 5 2026-07-25
ETD1X7 - 5 2026-07-10
ETD188 Etihad Airways 5 2026-07-25
ETD187 Etihad Airways 5 2026-07-24
ETD12G Etihad Airways 5 2026-06-13
ETD769 - 4 2026-07-09
ETD765 - 4 2026-07-13
ETD6DU Etihad Airways 4 2026-07-24

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-26 ETD6VC AMM → AUH Jul 26, 16:30 UTCJul 26, 17:10 UTC40m
2026-07-26 ETD589 AUH → AMM Jul 26, 11:45 UTCJul 26, 14:20 UTC2h 35m
2026-07-25 ETD276 AUH → PEW Jul 25, 23:20 UTCJul 26, 06:00 UTC6h 40m
2026-07-25 ETD310 AUH → KBL Jul 25, 12:45 UTCJul 25, 15:20 UTC2h 35m
2026-07-25 ETD188 ATH → AUH Jul 25, 04:50 UTCJul 25, 09:00 UTC4h 10m
2026-07-24 ETD187 AUH → ATH Jul 24, 22:45 UTCJul 25, 03:10 UTC4h 25m
2026-07-24 ETD1NV - Jul 24, 17:10 UTCJul 24, 20:40 UTC3h 30m
2026-07-24 ETD6DU AUH → CAI Jul 24, 10:55 UTCJul 24, 13:40 UTC2h 45m
2026-07-24 ETD610 CMN → AUH Jul 24, 04:15 UTCJul 24, 07:10 UTC2h 55m
2026-07-23 ETD8SA AUH → TLV Jul 23, 23:30 UTCJul 24, 00:25 UTC55m
2026-07-23 ETD38P AMD → AUH Jul 23, 16:55 UTCJul 23, 19:20 UTC2h 25m
2026-07-23 ETD3WA AUH → AMD Jul 23, 11:45 UTCJul 23, 14:05 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-23 ETD6CK AUH → MAA Jul 23, 01:05 UTCJul 23, 07:50 UTC6h 45m
2026-07-22 ETD559 AUH → RUH Jul 22, 17:25 UTCJul 22, 19:05 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-21 ETD265 TRV → AUH Jul 21, 22:45 UTCJul 21, 22:55 UTC10m
2026-07-21 ETD2LP AUH → TRV Jul 21, 20:45 UTCJul 21, 21:15 UTC30m
2026-07-21 ETD767 - Jul 21, 04:40 UTCJul 21, 05:10 UTC30m
2026-07-21 ETD576 - Jul 21, 01:50 UTCJul 21, 02:50 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-20 ETD575 AUH → DMM Jul 20, 23:10 UTCJul 21, 00:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-20 ETD312 - Jul 20, 06:35 UTCJul 20, 11:35 UTC5h 0m
2026-07-19 ETD353 HYD → AUH Jul 19, 18:55 UTCJul 20, 02:50 UTC7h 55m
2026-07-19 ETD3JY NBO → AUH Jul 19, 15:05 UTCJul 19, 15:35 UTC30m
2026-07-19 ETD7UV - Jul 19, 00:00 UTCJul 19, 00:25 UTC25m
2026-07-18 ETD284 - Jul 18, 20:00 UTCJul 18, 22:35 UTC2h 35m
2026-07-18 ETD2AU AMM → AUH Jul 18, 12:00 UTCJul 18, 14:50 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-18 ETD3LD - Jul 18, 07:15 UTCJul 18, 07:45 UTC30m
2026-07-17 ETD265 - Jul 17, 22:55 UTCJul 17, 23:10 UTC15m
2026-07-17 ETD2LP AUH → TRV Jul 17, 20:55 UTCJul 17, 21:15 UTC20m
2026-07-17 ETD2LP AUH → TRV Jul 17, 17:15 UTCJul 17, 17:50 UTC35m
2026-07-17 ETD767 - Jul 17, 04:44 UTCJul 17, 05:10 UTC25m
2026-07-16 ETD265 - Jul 16, 17:54 UTCJul 17, 02:50 UTC8h 55m
2026-07-14 ETD3XB - Jul 14, 18:15 UTCJul 14, 21:30 UTC3h 15m
2026-07-14 ETD8KU - Jul 14, 13:00 UTCJul 14, 16:20 UTC3h 20m
2026-07-14 ETD610 - Jul 14, 04:10 UTCJul 14, 07:05 UTC2h 55m
2026-07-13 ETD8SA - Jul 13, 23:20 UTCJul 14, 02:25 UTC3h 5m
2026-07-13 ETD3DL - Jul 13, 21:20 UTCJul 13, 21:30 UTC10m
2026-07-13 ETD765 - Jul 13, 10:55 UTCJul 13, 11:15 UTC20m
2026-07-13 ETD276 - Jul 13, 00:05 UTCJul 13, 07:01 UTC6h 55m
2026-07-12 ETD560 - Jul 12, 17:15 UTCJul 12, 21:55 UTC4h 40m
2026-07-12 ETD608 - Jul 12, 12:20 UTCJul 12, 15:10 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-12 ETD607 - Jul 12, 06:01 UTCJul 12, 08:40 UTC2h 40m
2026-07-12 ETD265 - Jul 12, 01:55 UTCJul 12, 02:25 UTC30m
2026-07-11 ETD265 - Jul 11, 22:45 UTCJul 11, 23:00 UTC15m
2026-07-11 ETD2LP - Jul 11, 21:00 UTCJul 11, 21:15 UTC15m
2026-07-11 ETD2LP - Jul 11, 17:25 UTCJul 11, 17:55 UTC30m
2026-07-11 ETD8DM - Jul 11, 05:45 UTCJul 11, 15:40 UTC9h 55m
2026-07-10 ETD341 - Jul 10, 22:45 UTCJul 11, 02:10 UTC3h 25m
2026-07-10 ETD1X7 - Jul 10, 19:10 UTCJul 10, 20:40 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-10 ETD3JY - Jul 10, 15:20 UTCJul 10, 15:45 UTC25m
2026-07-10 ETD767 - Jul 10, 09:25 UTCJul 10, 09:40 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 A6-EIX page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S 8963A9 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 8963A9?
8963A9 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to United Arab Emirates. Assigned to A6-EIX.
Where is Mode-S 8963A9 registered?
Mode-S code 8963A9 is allocated to United Arab Emirates (AE). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is 8963A9 broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 8963A9 is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 8963A9, octal 42261651, decimal 9,003,945.
What flights does 8963A9 operate?
Mode-S 8963A9 has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including ETD262, ETD2LP, ETD265, ETD263, ETD394.