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Area code 239

Area code 239 covers Fort Myers, Florida. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Florida Major City: Fort Myers Eastern Time (ET) Overlay: None
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 239?

Area code 239 is assigned to Fort Myers and the surrounding region in Florida. Calls to numbers that start with 239 are routed to this area.

Area code 239 is not currently part of an overlay: it serves its territory on its own.

Counties covered

Lee CountyCollier County

Line types

  • Mobile 33.01%
  • Landline 66.99%
02 / MAP

Area code 239 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in Fort Myers

This area code is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone.

Local timeFort Myers, FL--:--:--

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04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call Fort Myers

WITHIN THE US239 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 239 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 239 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 239 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 239 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 239 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 239 555 0123
HAVE THE FULL NUMBER?

Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

10 digits to see the carrier and line type of the number

05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 239

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

Lumen Technologies
42%
Sinch
15%
Windstream Communications
9%
Metro by T-Mobile
6%
Fractel
6%
Others
22%

Mobile

AT&T Mobility
37%
Verizon Wireless
32%
T-Mobile USA
23%
USA Mobility
4%
Sinch
3%
Others
2%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 239

512 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(239) 200 Landline Naples Metro by T-MobileMETROPCS, INC.
(239) 201 Landline Fort Myers NusoNUSO, LLC
(239) 202 Landline Fort Myers VonageVONAGE AMERICA LLC
(239) 203 Mobile Fort Myers Beach AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA
(239) 204 Landline Fort Myers Lumen TechnologiesLEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - FL
(239) 205 Landline Cape Coral SinchONVOY, LLC - FL
(239) 206 Mobile Naples Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - FL
(239) 207 Mobile Naples Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - FL
(239) 208 Landline Fort Myers SinchONVOY, LLC - FL
(239) 209 Mobile Fort Myers AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA

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07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 239

Where is area code 239 used?
Area code 239 serves Fort Myers and the surrounding area in Florida, including Lee County, Collier County.
What city is area code 239 from?
The main city of area code 239 is Fort Myers, FL.
What time zone is area code 239 in?
Area code 239 is in the Eastern Time (ET) time zone (America/New_York).
Is 239 an overlay area code?
No. Area code 239 is not currently part of an overlay.
How do I call a number with area code 239 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 239 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 239 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 239 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 239 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 239?
Most landline blocks belong to Lumen Technologies and most mobile blocks to AT&T Mobility. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 239 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 66.99% of the number blocks are landline, 33.01% mobile.
How do I save a 239 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 239 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 239?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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