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AD5B18

ICAO 24-bit transponder address · allocated to United States

Currently assigned to PR-HSG · BEECH 90 King Air · operated by PACIFIC FLIGHT ACADEMY LLC

Hex
AD5B18
Octal
53255430
Decimal
11,361,048
Country
US
Tail
PR-HSG
Type
BE9L
Broadcasting now · 1,475 ft
Flights observed
339
Distinct callsigns
1
Country
US
Last broadcast
1h ago

Current position

AD5B18 is currently broadcasting. Map zoomed to live position.

Country allocation

The ICAO 24-bit address AD5B18 falls within the block assigned to United States (US) by ICAO Annex 10, Volume III. Every aircraft registered in United States 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 1 distinct

Callsign Airline Flights Last seen
N96PF - 339 2026-07-14

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-07-14 N96PF - Jul 14, 00:30 UTCJul 14, 02:00 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-13 N96PF - Jul 13, 22:20 UTCJul 13, 23:25 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-13 N96PF - Jul 13, 20:05 UTCJul 13, 21:35 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-13 N96PF - Jul 13, 17:40 UTCJul 13, 19:25 UTC1h 45m
2026-07-13 N96PF - Jul 13, 02:05 UTCJul 13, 02:55 UTC50m
2026-07-12 N96PF - Jul 12, 23:55 UTCJul 13, 00:25 UTC30m
2026-07-12 N96PF - Jul 12, 19:40 UTCJul 12, 20:25 UTC45m
2026-07-12 N96PF - Jul 12, 16:25 UTCJul 12, 17:01 UTC35m
2026-07-12 N96PF - Jul 12, 00:40 UTCJul 12, 02:40 UTC2h 0m
2026-07-11 N96PF - Jul 11, 21:00 UTCJul 11, 22:15 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-11 N96PF - Jul 11, 17:00 UTCJul 11, 19:25 UTC2h 25m
2026-07-11 N96PF - Jul 11, 02:40 UTCJul 11, 03:55 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-11 N96PF - Jul 11, 01:40 UTCJul 11, 01:55 UTC15m
2026-07-11 N96PF - Jul 11, 00:45 UTCJul 11, 01:05 UTC20m
2026-07-10 N96PF HHI → HNL Jul 10, 23:35 UTCJul 10, 23:55 UTC20m
2026-07-10 N96PF - Jul 10, 22:50 UTCJul 10, 23:00 UTC10m
2026-07-10 N96PF - Jul 10, 21:05 UTCJul 10, 21:35 UTC30m
2026-07-10 N96PF - Jul 10, 19:10 UTCJul 10, 19:35 UTC25m
2026-07-10 N96PF HHI → HNL Jul 10, 18:15 UTCJul 10, 18:30 UTC15m
2026-07-10 N96PF - Jul 10, 17:10 UTCJul 10, 17:25 UTC15m
2026-07-10 N96PF - Jul 10, 01:55 UTCJul 10, 04:05 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-09 N96PF - Jul 9, 23:45 UTCJul 10, 01:00 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-09 N96PF - Jul 9, 21:50 UTCJul 9, 22:45 UTC55m
2026-07-09 N96PF - Jul 9, 18:45 UTCJul 9, 19:55 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-09 N96PF - Jul 9, 17:50 UTCJul 9, 18:10 UTC20m
2026-07-09 N96PF - Jul 9, 00:05 UTCJul 9, 01:05 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-08 N96PF - Jul 8, 18:55 UTCJul 8, 20:10 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-08 N96PF - Jul 8, 16:40 UTCJul 8, 18:15 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-08 N96PF - Jul 8, 05:50 UTCJul 8, 07:45 UTC1h 55m
2026-07-08 N96PF - Jul 8, 03:40 UTCJul 8, 04:55 UTC1h 15m
2026-07-08 N96PF - Jul 8, 00:50 UTCJul 8, 01:45 UTC55m
2026-07-07 N96PF - Jul 7, 21:40 UTCJul 7, 23:10 UTC1h 30m
2026-07-07 N96PF - Jul 7, 19:45 UTCJul 7, 20:45 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-07 N96PF - Jul 7, 04:30 UTCJul 7, 05:35 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-07 N96PF - Jul 7, 00:45 UTCJul 7, 01:40 UTC55m
2026-07-06 N96PF - Jul 6, 07:15 UTCJul 6, 08:15 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-06 N96PF - Jul 6, 00:30 UTCJul 6, 01:30 UTC1h 0m
2026-07-05 N96PF - Jul 5, 21:55 UTCJul 5, 23:15 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-05 N96PF - Jul 5, 20:00 UTCJul 5, 20:35 UTC35m
2026-07-04 N96PF - Jul 4, 23:25 UTCJul 5, 00:10 UTC45m
2026-07-04 N96PF - Jul 4, 19:10 UTCJul 4, 21:30 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-04 N96PF - Jul 4, 15:25 UTCJul 4, 17:35 UTC2h 10m
2026-07-04 N96PF - Jul 4, 04:40 UTCJul 4, 06:15 UTC1h 35m
2026-07-04 N96PF - Jul 4, 02:10 UTCJul 4, 03:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 23:45 UTCJul 4, 01:05 UTC1h 20m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 21:30 UTCJul 3, 22:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 18:40 UTCJul 3, 20:20 UTC1h 40m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 15:20 UTCJul 3, 17:40 UTC2h 20m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 06:55 UTCJul 3, 07:25 UTC30m
2026-07-03 N96PF - Jul 3, 03:55 UTCJul 3, 04:50 UTC55m

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 PR-HSG page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S AD5B18 frequently asked

What is Mode-S code AD5B18?
AD5B18 is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Allocated to United States. Assigned to PR-HSG.
Where is Mode-S AD5B18 registered?
Mode-S code AD5B18 is allocated to United States (US). All aircraft registered there receive a Mode-S address from a fixed block defined by ICAO Annex 10.
Is AD5B18 broadcasting right now?
Yes. Mode-S AD5B18 is currently airborne.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex AD5B18, octal 53255430, decimal 11,361,048.
What flights does AD5B18 operate?
Mode-S AD5B18 has broadcast 1 distinct callsign, including N96PF.