Kentucky, United States
Central Time
1:03 PM
Area Code
270
State / Province
Kentucky
Country
United States
Time Zone
Central Time
Area code 270 covers 170 cities and communities across Kentucky, based on telephone company rate center data.
Use the E.164 format for clickable phone links (RFC 3966):
<a href="tel:+12705550100">+12705550100</a><a href="tel:+12705550199">+12705550199</a>Look up which exchange in Kentucky a specific 270 number is homed to, and whether its block is wireline or wireless. See what a reverse lookup can establish before relying on the answer.
768 active prefixes in this area code, assigned as 5,365 thousands-blocks — pooling splits one prefix across several carriers, so each block is listed separately with the rate centre it is homed to, its carrier of record, and the switch that serves it.
Showing blocks 1–100 of 5,365
| NPA-NXX | Block | Rate centre | Type | Carrier (OCN) | Switch | LATA | LIR | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270-200 | 0 | Leitchfield | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | EZTWKYXAXLX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 1 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 2 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | TERRA NOVA TELECOM INC. (145J) | — | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 3 | Leitchfield | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | LSVLKY27XWX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 4 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | LSVNKYJH3MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 5 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 6 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 7 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - KY (781F) | EZTWKYXANMD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 8 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | NWALIN01XFX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | 9 | Leitchfield | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | NWALIN01XFX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-200 | A | Leitchfield | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | LSVLKY27XWX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 0 | Paducah | Wireless | POWERTEL KENTUCKY LICENSES, INC. (365C) | MDVIKYMAXRX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 1 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | METROPCS, INC. (5562) | OWBOKYMAXLX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 2 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J) | MDVIKYMAX3Y | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 3 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | METROPCS, INC. (5562) | OWBOKYMAXLX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 4 | Paducah | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 5 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 7 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 8 | Paducah | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | 9 | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - KY (781F) | MDVIKYMAXCX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-201 | A | Paducah | Landline or VoIP | METROPCS, INC. (5562) | OWBOKYMAXLX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-202 | A | Bowling Green | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 0 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | OWBOKYMAXPX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 1 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | OWBOKYMAXPX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 2 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 3 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 4 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 5 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | BWLGKYMAXRX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 6 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | OWBOKYMAXPX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 7 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | OWBOKYMAXPX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 8 | Uniontown | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | OWBOKYMAXPX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | 9 | Uniontown | Landline | WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY EAST, INC. - LONDON (9691) | UNIONTOWN | 464 | — | — |
| 270-203 | A | Uniontown | Landline | WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY EAST, INC. - LONDON (9691) | UNIONTOWN | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 0 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 1 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 2 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 3 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 4 | Benton | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 5 | Benton | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | PDCHKYMAXAX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 6 | Benton | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | PDCHKYMAXAX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 7 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 8 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | 9 | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-205 | A | Benton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 0 | Cadiz | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 1 | Cadiz | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 2 | Cadiz | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 3 | Cadiz | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 4 | Cadiz | Landline or VoIP | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - KY (781F) | MDVIKYMAXCX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 5 | Cadiz | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | PDCHKYMAXAX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 6 | Cadiz | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | PDCHKYMAXAX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 7 | Cadiz | Landline or VoIP | AT&T CORP. (516C) | OWBOKYATX4X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 8 | Cadiz | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | 9 | Cadiz | Landline or VoIP | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - KY (781F) | MDVIKYMAXCX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-206 | A | Cadiz | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 0 | Clinton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 1 | Clinton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 2 | Clinton | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | OWBOKYMAXSX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 3 | Clinton | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 4 | Clinton | Landline or VoIP | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC (7229) | OWBOKY22FMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 7 | Clinton | Landline or VoIP | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - KY (8406) | MDVIKYMAX6X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 8 | Clinton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | 9 | Clinton | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-207 | A | Clinton | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 0 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 1 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 4 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 7 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | OPENTACT INC. (824J) | — | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 8 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | IP HORIZON LLC (515J) | MDVIKYMAX4Y | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | 9 | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-208 | A | Fulton | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY (4369) | BWLGKYMAPMD | 464 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 0 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 1 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 2 | Elizabethtown | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | EZTWKYXAXBX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 3 | Elizabethtown | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | EZTWKYXAXBX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 4 | Elizabethtown | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | EZTWKYXAXBX | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 5 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 6 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 7 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 8 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | 9 | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-209 | A | Elizabethtown | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | EZTWKYXA5MD | 462 | — | — |
| 270-210 | A | Paducah | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA (6214) | PDCHKYMAXAX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 0 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 1 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 2 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 3 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 4 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 5 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 6 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 7 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 8 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | 9 | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-212 | A | Henderson | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 0 | Dixon | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 1 | Dixon | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 2 | Dixon | Landline or VoIP | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC (793K) | OWBOKYMAXZX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 3 | Dixon | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY (6500) | OWBOKY22X0X | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 4 | Dixon | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - KY (896E) | MDVIKYMAXTX | 464 | — | — |
| 270-213 | 5 | Dixon | Landline or VoIP | AT&T CORP. (516C) | OWBOKYATX4X | 464 | — | — |
Block-level assignments from the North American Numbering Plan administrator, via localcallingguide.com.
Assigned Prefixes
768
Assignment Blocks
5,365
Rate Centers
170
Carriers of Record
55
| Type | Blocks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | 1,327 | 25% |
| Landline or VoIP | 2,401 | 45% |
| Wireless | 1,637 | 31% |
| Carrier | Blocks |
|---|---|
| ONVOY, LLC - KY | 830 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA | 766 |
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL | 725 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY | 454 |
| POWERTEL KENTUCKY LICENSES, INC. | 287 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY | 260 |
| WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY EAST, INC. - LEXINGTON | 229 |
| CORETEL KENTUCKY, INC. - KY | 200 |
| TELNYX LLC | 132 |
| TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC | 132 |
| 45 other carriers | 1,350 |
Carrier of record for each block. Numbers ported to another carrier keep their original block assignment, so this is not a lookup of who serves a given number today.
| Rate Center | Prefixes | Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Owensboro | 42 | 222 |
| Bowling Green | 41 | 290 |
| Paducah | 37 | 218 |
| Elizabethtown | 31 | 259 |
| Madisonville | 25 | 129 |
| Henderson | 23 | 154 |
| Hopkinsville | 22 | 175 |
| Murray | 18 | 98 |
| Glasgow | 13 | 112 |
| Russellville | 13 | 86 |
| Benton | 12 | 71 |
| Franklin | 12 | 88 |
| Mayfield | 12 | 68 |
| Oak Grove | 12 | 102 |
| Central City | 11 | 78 |
| Leitchfield | 11 | 103 |
| Campbellsville | 10 | 110 |
| Beaver Dam | 9 | 64 |
| Cadiz | 9 | 49 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 79 |
| Morgantown | 9 | 63 |
| Columbia | 8 | 72 |
| Fulton | 8 | 40 |
| Marion | 8 | 45 |
| Morganfield | 8 | 50 |
| Princeton | 7 | 40 |
| Radcliff | 7 | 47 |
| Calhoun | 6 | 33 |
| Clinton | 6 | 27 |
| Eddyville | 6 | 44 |
| Greensburg | 6 | 54 |
| Greenville | 6 | 40 |
| Hawesville | 6 | 30 |
| Irvington | 6 | 46 |
| Bardwell | 5 | 34 |
| Burkesville | 5 | 43 |
| Elkton | 5 | 35 |
| Guthrie | 5 | 22 |
| Hardinsburg | 5 | 44 |
| Jordan | 5 | 55 |
| Russell Springs | 5 | 25 |
| Scottsville | 5 | 55 |
| Tompkinsville | 5 | 54 |
| Brownsville | 4 | 34 |
| Canmer | 4 | 31 |
| Clarkson | 4 | 43 |
| Cloverport | 4 | 16 |
| Glasgow Rural | 4 | 16 |
| Hodgenville | 4 | 40 |
| South Hardin | 4 | 39 |
| Bessie Bend | 3 | 32 |
| Calvert City | 3 | 15 |
| Cecilia | 3 | 24 |
| Clay | 3 | 16 |
| Crofton | 3 | 23 |
| Dixon | 3 | 23 |
| Drakesboro | 3 | 19 |
| Edmonton | 3 | 23 |
| Fairplay | 3 | 13 |
| Gracey | 3 | 21 |
| Hartford | 3 | 22 |
| Hickman | 3 | 33 |
| La Center | 3 | 13 |
| Lucas | 3 | 21 |
| McDaniels | 3 | 23 |
| North Garrett | 3 | 14 |
| Park City | 3 | 19 |
| Providence | 3 | 20 |
| Smithland | 3 | 22 |
| Smiths Grove | 3 | 22 |
| Arlington | 2 | 22 |
| Auburn | 2 | 11 |
| Aurora | 2 | 17 |
| Bluff Springs | 2 | 18 |
| Bradfordsville | 2 | 22 |
| Brandenburg | 2 | 11 |
| Bremen | 2 | 19 |
| Burkesville Rural | 2 | 6 |
| Caneyville | 2 | 22 |
| Canton | 2 | 15 |
| Cayce | 2 | 14 |
| Centertown | 2 | 18 |
| Corydon | 2 | 20 |
| Dawson Springs | 2 | 21 |
| Earlington | 2 | 17 |
| Ensor | 2 | 18 |
| Fairdealing | 2 | 8 |
| Fordsville | 2 | 16 |
| Fredonia | 2 | 16 |
| Gamaliel | 2 | 13 |
| Gilbertsville | 2 | 17 |
| Habit | 2 | 15 |
| Hanson | 2 | 21 |
| Hardin | 2 | 6 |
| Hazel | 2 | 5 |
| Hebbardsville | 2 | 14 |
| Hiseville | 2 | 15 |
| Island | 2 | 12 |
| Kirksey | 2 | 5 |
| La Fayette | 2 | 17 |
| Lewisport | 2 | 14 |
| Livermore | 2 | 19 |
| Loretto | 2 | 21 |
| Lynn Grove | 2 | 4 |
| Maceo | 2 | 16 |
| Mortons Gap | 2 | 15 |
| Munfordville | 2 | 17 |
| New Concord | 2 | 6 |
| Nortonville | 2 | 18 |
| Panther | 2 | 19 |
| Payneville | 2 | 11 |
| Pembroke | 2 | 18 |
| Pleasant Ridge | 2 | 17 |
| Robards | 2 | 21 |
| Sacramento | 2 | 12 |
| Salem | 2 | 13 |
| Scottsville Rural | 2 | 2 |
| Sebree | 2 | 22 |
| Sharon Grove | 2 | 22 |
| Slaughters | 2 | 21 |
| Sorgho | 2 | 12 |
| St Charles | 2 | 12 |
| Stanley | 2 | 18 |
| Sturgis | 2 | 21 |
| Summer Shade | 2 | 13 |
| Symsonia | 2 | 13 |
| Temple Hill | 2 | 7 |
| Trenton | 2 | 15 |
| Uniontown | 2 | 21 |
| Utica | 2 | 12 |
| Vine Grove | 2 | 16 |
| Water Valley | 2 | 13 |
| West Louisville | 2 | 12 |
| West Plains | 2 | 11 |
| Whitesville | 2 | 18 |
| Woodburn | 2 | 15 |
| Adairville | 1 | 8 |
| Bandana | 1 | 2 |
| Barlow | 1 | 2 |
| Battletown | 1 | 1 |
| Bee Spring | 1 | 11 |
| Bonnieville | 1 | 8 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 6 |
| Cave City | 1 | 9 |
| Center | 1 | 6 |
| Columbus | 1 | 11 |
| Cunningham | 1 | 3 |
| Custer | 1 | 1 |
| Dunmor | 1 | 5 |
| Fancy Farm | 1 | 4 |
| Farmington | 1 | 8 |
| Folsomdale | 1 | 1 |
| Fountain Run | 1 | 6 |
| Gage | 1 | 2 |
| Heath | 1 | 4 |
| Horse Cave | 1 | 11 |
| Jamestown | 1 | 1 |
| Kevil | 1 | 6 |
| Lewisburg (Logan) | 1 | 8 |
| Logansport | 1 | 3 |
| Lowes | 1 | 4 |
| Lynnville | 1 | 3 |
| Magnolia | 1 | 5 |
| Mammoth Cave | 1 | 11 |
| Milburn | 1 | 11 |
| Nebo | 1 | 11 |
| Rochester | 1 | 4 |
| Sedalia | 1 | 3 |
| Wickliffe | 1 | 4 |
| Wingo | 1 | 4 |
A rate center is the telephone exchange area a number is homed to. It sets local calling boundaries, and is not the caller's current location.
Area code 270 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone area code assigned to Kentucky, United States. It is one of 5 area codes serving Kentucky. As population and demand for phone numbers grew, the region was divided into multiple numbering plan areas to avoid exhausting the available 7-digit number pool.
Yes. 270 is an active North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code, currently assigned to Kentucky, United States. It is safe to answer or dial calls using this area code.
Area code 270 covers 170 cities and communities in Kentucky, including Adairville, Arlington, Auburn, Aurora, Bandana, and 165 more localities. This is based on telephone company rate center data — the geographic areas carriers use to determine local calling boundaries and to assign numbers when a business or individual requests a phone number in a specific city.
All numbers in the 270 area code observe Central Time (IANA timezone: America/Chicago). Central Time is UTC−6 in winter (CST) and UTC−5 in summer (CDT). When placing a call to a 270 number from a different time zone, check the current local time above to avoid calling outside of business hours.
From within Kentucky, dial the 7-digit local number directly if calling within the same rate center, or dial 1 + 270 + 7-digit number for long-distance calls within North America. From outside the US or Canada, dial your country's international exit code followed by 1 270 XXX XXXX. The country code for both the United States and Canada in NANP is +1.
Format 270 numbers using E.164 notation as required by RFC 3966: prefix with +1 and omit dashes and parentheses (e.g., +12705550100). This format ensures tel: links work correctly on all mobile browsers and VoIP apps. See the tel: URI formatting guide for complete examples.