sensors Mode-S transponder

8966D4

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

Currently assigned to A6-XWL · AIRBUS A-350-1000

Hex
8966D4
Octal
42263324
Decimal
9,004,756
Country
AE
Tail
A6-XWL
Type
A35K
Broadcasting now · callsign ETD2 · 39,000 ft
Flights observed
197
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AE
Last broadcast
1h ago

Current position

8966D4 is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 8966D4 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
ETD2 - 16 2026-07-13
ETD1 - 15 2026-07-12
ETD93C Etihad Airways 13 2026-06-03
ETD76T Etihad Airways 13 2026-06-05
ETD822 - 11 2026-06-24
ETD823 - 9 2026-06-24
ETD47B Etihad Airways 9 2026-04-27
ETD1SA - 6 2026-07-07
ETD9R5 Etihad Airways 5 2026-06-26
ETD71M Etihad Airways 5 2026-06-06
ETD49D Etihad Airways 5 2026-06-09
ETD42B Etihad Airways 5 2026-05-17
ETD16 Etihad Airways 5 2026-04-27
ETD11K Etihad Airways 5 2026-06-08
ETD9SM - 4 2026-06-20
ETD75F Etihad Airways 4 2026-06-06
ETD407 - 4 2026-07-12
ETD3F4 - 4 2026-06-07
ETD217 - 4 2026-06-28
ETD216 - 4 2026-06-28

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-13 ETD2 - Jul 13, 20:45 UTCJul 14, 05:00 UTC8h 15m
2026-07-12 ETD1 AUH → JFK Jul 12, 23:05 UTCJul 13, 12:00 UTC12h 55m
2026-07-12 ETD407 - Jul 12, 17:30 UTCJul 12, 19:40 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-12 ETD407 - Jul 12, 14:55 UTCJul 12, 15:25 UTC30m
2026-07-12 ETD406 - Jul 12, 05:35 UTCJul 12, 11:05 UTC5h 30m
2026-07-11 ETD407 - Jul 11, 15:00 UTCJul 11, 19:50 UTC4h 50m
2026-07-11 ETD406 - Jul 11, 06:40 UTCJul 11, 11:35 UTC4h 55m
2026-07-10 ETD205 BOM → AUH Jul 10, 17:50 UTCJul 10, 20:10 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-10 ETD403 - Jul 10, 03:05 UTCJul 10, 07:10 UTC4h 5m
2026-07-09 ETD402 - Jul 9, 05:05 UTCJul 10, 01:00 UTC19h 55m
2026-07-09 ETD2 - Jul 9, 03:05 UTCJul 10, 01:00 UTC21h 55m
2026-07-09 ETD2 - Jul 9, 01:20 UTCJul 10, 01:00 UTC23h 40m
2026-07-08 ETD2 - Jul 8, 21:05 UTCJul 9, 21:00 UTC23h 55m
2026-07-08 ETD2 - Jul 8, 20:30 UTCJul 9, 06:40 UTC10h 10m
2026-07-07 ETD1 - Jul 7, 23:25 UTCJul 8, 00:00 UTC35m
2026-07-07 ETD1SA - Jul 7, 06:05 UTCJul 7, 19:35 UTC13h 30m
2026-07-06 ETD8CD - Jul 6, 10:00 UTCJul 6, 20:15 UTC10h 15m
2026-07-06 ETD8CD - Jul 6, 07:15 UTCJul 6, 07:25 UTC10m
2026-07-05 ETD1SA - Jul 5, 18:55 UTCJul 5, 19:25 UTC30m
2026-07-05 ETD1SA - Jul 5, 05:55 UTCJul 5, 17:40 UTC11h 45m
2026-07-04 ETD8CD - Jul 4, 07:05 UTCJul 4, 20:10 UTC13h 5m
2026-07-03 ETD5GZ - Jul 3, 20:25 UTCJul 4, 02:05 UTC5h 40m
2026-07-03 ETD7L1 - Jul 3, 10:35 UTCJul 3, 16:50 UTC6h 15m
2026-07-03 ETD403 - Jul 3, 02:15 UTCJul 3, 07:50 UTC5h 35m
2026-07-02 ETD402 AUH → BKK Jul 2, 18:15 UTCJul 3, 00:10 UTC5h 55m
2026-07-02 ETD8NY - Jul 2, 03:25 UTCJul 2, 15:45 UTC12h 20m
2026-07-01 ETD11B - Jul 1, 08:15 UTCJul 1, 19:00 UTC10h 45m
2026-07-01 ETD11B - Jul 1, 06:05 UTCJul 1, 08:10 UTC2h 5m
2026-06-30 ETD4XQ - Jun 30, 23:55 UTCJul 1, 02:15 UTC2h 20m
2026-06-30 ETD206 - Jun 30, 20:00 UTCJun 30, 20:50 UTC50m
2026-06-30 ETD206 - Jun 30, 18:15 UTCJun 30, 18:40 UTC25m
2026-06-29 ETD2 - Jun 29, 20:15 UTCJun 30, 08:10 UTC11h 55m
2026-06-29 ETD1 - Jun 29, 10:55 UTCJun 29, 12:14 UTC1h 20m
2026-06-28 ETD1 - Jun 28, 23:20 UTCJun 29, 10:50 UTC11h 30m
2026-06-28 ETD217 - Jun 28, 16:00 UTCJun 28, 18:44 UTC2h 45m
2026-06-28 ETD216 - Jun 28, 10:55 UTCJun 28, 13:49 UTC2h 55m
2026-06-27 ETD455 - Jun 27, 11:25 UTCJun 28, 01:04 UTC13h 40m
2026-06-26 ETD9R5 AUH → SYD Jun 26, 18:09 UTCJun 27, 06:54 UTC12h 45m
2026-06-26 ETD8NY JFK → AUH Jun 26, 02:54 UTCJun 26, 12:24 UTC9h 30m
2026-06-25 ETD11B AUH → JFK Jun 25, 06:05 UTCJun 25, 19:29 UTC13h 25m
2026-06-24 ETD823 - Jun 24, 14:00 UTCJun 24, 18:34 UTC4h 35m
2026-06-24 ETD823 - Jun 24, 09:24 UTCJun 24, 09:45 UTC20m
2026-06-24 ETD822 - Jun 24, 02:15 UTCJun 24, 02:40 UTC25m
2026-06-23 ETD822 - Jun 23, 18:39 UTCJun 24, 01:30 UTC6h 50m
2026-06-23 ETD8NY JFK → AUH Jun 23, 03:04 UTCJun 23, 14:59 UTC11h 55m
2026-06-22 ETD11B AUH → JFK Jun 22, 06:05 UTCJun 22, 19:29 UTC13h 25m
2026-06-21 ETD823 - Jun 21, 14:19 UTCJun 21, 16:59 UTC2h 40m
2026-06-21 ETD823 - Jun 21, 09:35 UTCJun 21, 09:55 UTC20m
2026-06-21 ETD822 - Jun 21, 02:04 UTCJun 21, 02:35 UTC30m
2026-06-20 ETD822 - Jun 20, 20:45 UTCJun 21, 01:19 UTC4h 35m

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

Mode-S 8966D4 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 8966D4?
8966D4 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to United Arab Emirates. Assigned to A6-XWL.
Where is Mode-S 8966D4 registered?
Mode-S code 8966D4 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 8966D4 broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 8966D4 is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 8966D4, octal 42263324, decimal 9,004,756.
What flights does 8966D4 operate?
Mode-S 8966D4 has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including ETD2, ETD1, ETD93C, ETD76T, ETD822.