sensors Mode-S transponder

8966ED

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

Currently assigned to A6-EWK · BOEING 777-200LR

Hex
8966ED
Octal
42263355
Decimal
9,004,781
Country
AE
Tail
A6-EWK
Type
B77L
Broadcasting now · callsign UAE9830 · 39,000 ft
Flights observed
305
Distinct callsigns
20
Country
AE
Last broadcast
Jul 26, 21:15 UTC

Current position

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

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address 8966ED 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
UAE9903 Emirates 14 2026-07-25
UAE9393 Emirates 9 2026-04-16
UAE9878 - 8 2026-07-02
UAE9831 - 8 2026-07-11
UAE9877 - 7 2026-07-19
UAE9871 Emirates 7 2026-06-01
UAE9860 Emirates 7 2026-06-17
UAE9620 - 7 2026-07-13
UAE9883 - 6 2026-07-15
UAE9882 - 6 2026-07-14
UAE9861 Emirates 6 2026-06-17
UAE9389 Emirates 6 2026-05-29
UAE9915 - 5 2026-07-05
UAE9800 - 5 2026-07-08
UAE9390 Emirates 5 2026-05-30
UAE9920 Emirates 4 2026-07-24
UAE9917 - 4 2026-06-23
UAE9876 Emirates 4 2026-07-19
UAE9870 Emirates 4 2026-05-31
UAE9869 Emirates 4 2026-06-04

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-26 UAE9848 DWC → CAN Jul 26, 16:30 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC4h 45m
2026-07-26 UAE9711 - Jul 26, 10:10 UTCJul 26, 13:20 UTC3h 10m
2026-07-26 UAE9710 DWC → BLR Jul 26, 04:00 UTCJul 26, 07:25 UTC3h 26m
2026-07-25 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 25, 18:50 UTCJul 26, 01:15 UTC6h 25m
2026-07-25 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 25, 15:35 UTCJul 25, 16:15 UTC40m
2026-07-25 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 25, 09:00 UTCJul 25, 13:30 UTC4h 30m
2026-07-24 UAE9920 AMS → DWC Jul 24, 15:20 UTCJul 24, 21:40 UTC6h 20m
2026-07-24 UAE9920 AMS → DWC Jul 24, 10:30 UTCJul 24, 11:10 UTC40m
2026-07-23 UAE9920 AMS → DWC Jul 23, 18:45 UTCJul 24, 08:00 UTC13h 15m
2026-07-23 UAE9920 AMS → DWC Jul 23, 11:35 UTCJul 24, 08:00 UTC20h 25m
2026-07-22 UAE9919 MEX → UIO Jul 22, 20:50 UTCJul 23, 07:10 UTC10h 20m
2026-07-22 UAE9919 - Jul 22, 11:25 UTCJul 22, 18:15 UTC6h 50m
2026-07-21 UAE7GV - Jul 21, 12:20 UTCJul 21, 19:25 UTC7h 5m
2026-07-21 UAE7GV - Jul 21, 02:05 UTCJul 21, 09:25 UTC7h 20m
2026-07-20 UAE9989 - Jul 20, 14:30 UTCJul 20, 22:35 UTC8h 5m
2026-07-20 UAE9989 - Jul 20, 05:40 UTCJul 20, 12:25 UTC6h 45m
2026-07-19 UAE9877 - Jul 19, 21:30 UTCJul 19, 22:00 UTC30m
2026-07-19 UAE9876 DWC → CAN Jul 19, 06:40 UTCJul 19, 20:35 UTC13h 55m
2026-07-18 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 18, 20:35 UTCJul 19, 03:20 UTC6h 45m
2026-07-18 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 18, 16:40 UTCJul 18, 18:15 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-18 UAE9903 FRA → DWC Jul 18, 06:15 UTCJul 18, 13:55 UTC7h 40m
2026-07-17 UAE9847 - Jul 17, 12:30 UTCJul 17, 16:10 UTC3h 40m
2026-07-17 UAE9847 - Jul 17, 10:44 UTCJul 17, 10:55 UTC10m
2026-07-17 UAE9846 HKG → TOL Jul 17, 08:10 UTCJul 17, 08:59 UTC50m
2026-07-17 UAE9846 HKG → TOL Jul 17, 01:00 UTCJul 17, 06:20 UTC5h 20m
2026-07-16 UAE9829 - Jul 16, 22:55 UTCJul 16, 23:05 UTC10m
2026-07-16 UAE9829 - Jul 16, 17:35 UTCJul 16, 21:35 UTC4h 0m
2026-07-16 UAE9828 - Jul 16, 07:55 UTCJul 16, 14:15 UTC6h 20m
2026-07-16 UAE9835 - Jul 16, 05:25 UTCJul 16, 05:55 UTC30m
2026-07-16 UAE9835 - Jul 16, 01:10 UTCJul 16, 04:20 UTC3h 10m
2026-07-15 UAE9835 - Jul 15, 22:50 UTCJul 15, 23:00 UTC10m
2026-07-15 UAE9834 - Jul 15, 19:05 UTCJul 15, 19:40 UTC35m
2026-07-15 UAE9834 - Jul 15, 11:55 UTCJul 15, 16:55 UTC5h 0m
2026-07-15 UAE9883 - Jul 15, 04:50 UTCJul 15, 05:35 UTC45m
2026-07-14 UAE9882 - Jul 14, 11:30 UTCJul 15, 03:50 UTC16h 19m
2026-07-14 UAE9882 - Jul 14, 10:00 UTCJul 14, 10:25 UTC25m
2026-07-14 UAE9821 - Jul 14, 05:00 UTCJul 14, 05:10 UTC10m
2026-07-13 UAE9821 - Jul 13, 22:10 UTCJul 14, 03:45 UTC5h 35m
2026-07-13 UAE9620 - Jul 13, 19:40 UTCJul 13, 19:55 UTC15m
2026-07-13 UAE9620 - Jul 13, 11:00 UTCJul 13, 18:30 UTC7h 30m
2026-07-13 UAE9620 - Jul 13, 00:30 UTCJul 13, 07:20 UTC6h 50m
2026-07-12 UAE9620 - Jul 12, 15:45 UTCJul 12, 22:30 UTC6h 45m
2026-07-12 UAE9978 - Jul 12, 07:01 UTCJul 12, 13:01 UTC6h 0m
2026-07-12 UAE9977 - Jul 12, 00:15 UTCJul 12, 03:25 UTC3h 10m
2026-07-11 UAE9977 - Jul 11, 21:15 UTCJul 12, 00:05 UTC2h 50m
2026-07-11 UAE9831 - Jul 11, 05:31 UTCJul 11, 05:50 UTC20m
2026-07-11 UAE9831 - Jul 11, 00:40 UTCJul 11, 04:30 UTC3h 50m
2026-07-10 UAE9831 - Jul 10, 22:55 UTCJul 10, 23:05 UTC10m
2026-07-10 UAE9830 - Jul 10, 14:15 UTCJul 10, 20:40 UTC6h 25m
2026-07-10 UAE9791 - Jul 10, 10:30 UTCJul 10, 10:55 UTC25m

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

Mode-S 8966ED frequently asked

What is Mode-S code 8966ED?
8966ED is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to United Arab Emirates. Assigned to A6-EWK.
Where is Mode-S 8966ED registered?
Mode-S code 8966ED 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 8966ED broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S 8966ED is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex 8966ED, octal 42263355, decimal 9,004,781.
What flights does 8966ED operate?
Mode-S 8966ED has broadcast 20 distinct callsigns, including UAE9903, UAE9393, UAE9878, UAE9831, UAE9877.