Quick reference

Transponder codes

Standard squawk codes and the emergency 7500 / 7600 / 7700.

CodeMeaning
7500Unlawful interference (hijack)
7600Radio communication failure
7700General emergency
7000VFR conspicuity (ICAO)
2000IFR, entering from an area with no code assigned
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How it works
Standard transponder (squawk) codes. The emergency codes 7500 / 7600 / 7700 are universal, set them only when the situation applies.

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