ASN AS6621 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS6621?

AS6621 is listed under Hughes Network Systems, LLC.

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AS6621 Hughes Network Systems, LLC

Hughes Network Systems, LLC hughes.com

US 655 Routes

AS Data

AS6621

AS6621 – Hughes Network Systems, LLC

AS Number	6621
AS Name	HNS-DIRECPC
Organization	Hughes Network Systems, LLC(hns)
Country	US
Website	hughes.com
Number of IPv4 Routes	367
Number of IPv6 Routes	288
ASN type	ISP
Registry	ARIN
Date Allocated	1995-06-05

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
72.168.160.0/22	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	1024
2001:5b0:8200::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴
2001:5b0:9860::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴
66.82.234.0/23	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Carl Karcher Enterprises CKR	512
2001:5b0:92a0::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴
72.169.192.0/20	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	4096
2001:5b0:ad00::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴
2001:5b0:ad30::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴
67.142.252.0/22	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	1024
2001:5b0:9830::/44	AS6621	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	~19×10²⁴

Raw Whois Response

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ASNumber:       6621
ASName:         HNS-DIRECPC
ASHandle:       AS6621
RegDate:        1995-06-05
Updated:        2012-06-12    
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/6621


OrgName:        Hughes Network Systems, LLC
OrgId:          HNS
Address:        11717 Exploration Lane
Address:        DirecWAY Network Management Center
Address:        attn: Network Security Manager
City:           Germantown
StateProv:      MD
PostalCode:     20876
Country:        US
RegDate:        1986-08-26
Updated:        2025-09-12
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HNS


OrgRoutingHandle: JANGA-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Jangale, Nikita 
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-248-607-8078 
OrgRoutingEmail:  nikita.jangale@hughes.com
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/JANGA-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: NSM5-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Network Security Manager
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-301-601-7205 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@hughes.net
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NSM5-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: JANGA-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Jangale, Nikita 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-248-607-8078 
OrgTechEmail:  nikita.jangale@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/JANGA-ARIN

OrgRoutingHandle: WUFRA-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Wu, Frank 
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-301-428-5987 
OrgRoutingEmail:  frank.wu@hughes.com
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WUFRA-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: BHARD4-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Bhardwaj, Avnish 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-5815 
OrgTechEmail:  avnish.bhardwaj@echostar.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BHARD4-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: RKR60-ARIN
OrgTechName:   rokkam, koushik reddy 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-601-6365 
OrgTechEmail:  koushik.reddy@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RKR60-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: NSM5-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Network Security Manager
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-601-7205 
OrgTechEmail:  abuse@hughes.net
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NSM5-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: WUFRA-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Wu, Frank 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-5987 
OrgTechEmail:  frank.wu@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WUFRA-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: WONGA1210-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Wong, Alex 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-2757 
OrgTechEmail:  alex.wong@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WONGA1210-ARIN

RTechHandle: NSM5-ARIN
RTechName:   Network Security Manager
RTechPhone:  +1-301-601-7205 
RTechEmail:  abuse@hughes.net
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NSM5-ARIN


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# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
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Parsed Whois Response

Peers

AS Number	Description	Country
AS3549	Level 3 Communications, Inc. (GBLX)	US
AS393577	Tritan Development	US
AS401703	Ordinal Advisors LLC	US
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC	US
AS13999	Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V.	MX
AS11172	Alestra, S. de R.L. de C.V.	MX
AS10242	US Internet Corp	US
AS1358	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	US
AS293	ESnet	US
AS53597	Hoyos Consulting LLC	US

Upstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS7018	AT&T Enterprises, LLC	US
AS9002	RETN Limited	GB
AS6939	Hurricane Electric LLC	US
AS13999	Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V.	MX
AS11172	Alestra, S. de R.L. de C.V.	MX
AS174	Cogent Communications, LLC	US
AS8057	Vision Net, Inc.	US
AS13765	Nedelco Inc.	US
AS32098	Transtelco Inc	US
AS7575	Australian Academic and Research Network	AU

Downstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS1358	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	US
AS63062	Hughes Network Systems, LLC	US
AS265705	HUGHES DE COLOMBIA S.A.S.	CO
AS265591	HNS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.	MX
AS265515	TELEVERA RED S. A. P. I. DE C.V.	MX
AS28613	HUGHES TELECOMUNICACOES DO BRASIL LTDA.	BR

Contacts

Email Contacts

koushik.reddy@hughes.com nikita.jangale@hughes.com alex.wong@hughes.com avnish.bhardwaj@echostar.com frank.wu@hughes.com

Abuse Contacts

abuse@hughes.net

Legacy Routes

67.44.56.0/22 67.44.48.0/22 67.44.48.0/20

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