sensors Mode-S transponder

AE290A

ICAO 24-bit transponder address

Currently assigned to 6026 · Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk

Hex
AE290A
Octal
53424412
Decimal
11,413,770
Tail
6026
Type
H60
No current signal · last broadcast Apr 29, 22:30 UTC
Flights observed
35
Distinct callsigns
1
Country
-
Last broadcast
Apr 29, 22:30 UTC

Last known position

Most recent position reported by Mode-S AE290A.

Callsign history 1 distinct

Callsign Airline Flights Last seen
C6026 - 35 2026-04-29

Recent flights last 35

DateFlightRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-04-29 C6026 - Apr 29, 21:10 UTCApr 29, 22:30 UTC1h 20m
2026-04-29 C6026 - Apr 29, 20:00 UTCApr 29, 20:35 UTC35m
2026-04-29 C6026 - Apr 29, 14:20 UTCApr 29, 17:01 UTC2h 40m
2026-04-25 C6026 - Apr 25, 00:25 UTCApr 25, 02:25 UTC2h 0m
2026-04-23 C6026 - Apr 23, 18:15 UTCApr 23, 18:25 UTC10m
2026-04-23 C6026 MOB → MOB Apr 23, 16:55 UTCApr 23, 17:30 UTC35m
2026-04-23 C6026 - Apr 23, 14:55 UTCApr 23, 15:55 UTC1h 0m
2026-04-23 C6026 BFM → MOB Apr 23, 02:20 UTCApr 23, 03:15 UTC55m
2026-04-23 C6026 - Apr 23, 00:55 UTCApr 23, 01:40 UTC45m
2026-04-22 C6026 - Apr 22, 19:25 UTCApr 22, 20:05 UTC40m
2026-04-22 C6026 - Apr 22, 18:15 UTCApr 22, 18:30 UTC15m
2026-04-22 C6026 - Apr 22, 16:35 UTCApr 22, 17:25 UTC50m
2026-04-22 C6026 - Apr 22, 02:05 UTCApr 22, 03:25 UTC1h 20m
2026-04-22 C6026 - Apr 22, 00:50 UTCApr 22, 01:35 UTC45m
2026-04-21 C6026 - Apr 21, 17:50 UTCApr 21, 18:45 UTC55m
2026-04-20 C6026 - Apr 20, 19:55 UTCApr 20, 20:55 UTC1h 0m
2026-04-20 C6026 - Apr 20, 16:10 UTCApr 20, 17:40 UTC1h 30m
2026-04-20 C6026 - Apr 20, 14:50 UTCApr 20, 16:05 UTC1h 15m
2026-04-17 C6026 BFM → MOB Apr 17, 21:25 UTCApr 17, 22:10 UTC45m
2026-04-17 C6026 BFM → BFM Apr 17, 20:15 UTCApr 17, 21:20 UTC1h 5m
2026-04-17 C6026 MOB → BFM Apr 17, 19:25 UTCApr 17, 20:10 UTC45m
2026-04-17 C6026 MOB → MOB Apr 17, 18:00 UTCApr 17, 19:20 UTC1h 20m
2026-04-17 C6026 - Apr 17, 14:30 UTCApr 17, 15:15 UTC45m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 23:50 UTCApr 17, 00:05 UTC15m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 22:54 UTCApr 16, 23:05 UTC10m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 19:25 UTCApr 16, 20:00 UTC35m
2026-04-16 C6026 BFM → MOB Apr 16, 17:15 UTCApr 16, 18:45 UTC1h 30m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 15:15 UTCApr 16, 17:10 UTC1h 55m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 14:10 UTCApr 16, 15:05 UTC55m
2026-04-16 C6026 - Apr 16, 00:50 UTCApr 16, 01:05 UTC15m
2026-04-15 C6026 - Apr 15, 20:50 UTCApr 15, 21:00 UTC10m
2026-04-15 C6026 - Apr 15, 19:40 UTCApr 15, 19:50 UTC10m
2026-04-15 C6026 - Apr 15, 17:10 UTCApr 15, 18:50 UTC1h 40m
2026-04-13 C6026 - Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:50 UTC1h 0m
2026-04-13 C6026 - Apr 13, 18:20 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC1h 50m

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 6026 page for operator, model, and routing details .

Mode-S AE290A frequently asked

What is Mode-S code AE290A?
AE290A is an ICAO 24-bit transponder address. Assigned to 6026.
Is AE290A broadcasting right now?
No active broadcast right now. Last signal was Apr 29, 22:30 UTC.
Hex, octal, and decimal Mode-S codes: what's the difference?
The same 24-bit identifier expressed in different bases: hex AE290A, octal 53424412, decimal 11,413,770.
What flights does AE290A operate?
Mode-S AE290A has broadcast 1 distinct callsign, including C6026.