List of Kentucky area codes


The Commonwealth of Kentucky is divided into four geographically distinct numbering [plan area]s of the North American [Numbering Plan], which are served by five area codes, with one NPA configured as an overlay complex of two area codes.
Area codeYear
created
Parent
NPA
OverlayNumbering plan area
5021947Louisville and Frankfort
6061954502Eastern Kentucky, including the Eastern [Kentucky Coalfield|Eastern Coalfield]
8591999606Lexington area and Northern Kentucky
2701999502270/364Western Kentucky and the western half of South Central Kentucky
3642014270270/364Western Kentucky and the western half of South Central Kentucky