What are ICAO codes, Idents and Squawk codes? Whether you view aircraft data in FlightAware’s Skyview (via your PiAware or FlightFeeder device) or through other software, you have probably come across the “ICAO code,” “Ident,” and “Squawk” data fields. If you’re not really sure what these fields mean and how […]
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Squawk codes These are the 4 digit numbers entered into an aircraft transponder, usually given by the ATC providing them with a radar service unless they are assigned them due to a specific function or displaying them to signify a specific function. These for digit codes contain digits 0 to […]