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The address reference book

First of all we will explain how to construct AFTN address:

Address is 8-letters sequence, first 4 letters defines city or airport the telegram is to be sent to. The next 4 ones define the organization and person the telegram is addressed to.

If you found only 6 letters of address the last two ones should be "xx".

To find first 4 letters of code PRESS HERE.


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Codes of persons and organizations :

  1. Two-byte codes used in Russian Federation as 5-6 letters of AFTN address.
  2. Three-byte codes assigned by ICAO and used as 6-8 letters of AFTN address.
  3. Two-byte codes used in Russian Federation as 7-8 letters of AFTN address.
  4. Three-byte codes assigned by ICAO and used as 5-7 letters of AFTN address.
  5. Decoding the 5-8 letters of AFTN address.
  6. The Civil aviation State authority institutions in Russian Federation.

The list updated 19.11.95.

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