Biloxi, Mississippi
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · MS · —
About Area Codes in Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi, Mississippi is served by area code 228, which was established in 1999 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Central time zone (UTC-6). All calls to and from Biloxi use the 228 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 228
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Biloxi, Mississippi?
Biloxi, Mississippi uses area code 228.
What time zone is Biloxi in?
Biloxi is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Biloxi?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Biloxi. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 228 created?
Area code 228 was established in 1999 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 228 with Biloxi?
Other cities sharing area code 228 with Biloxi include Bay St. Louis, Gautier, Gulfport, Long Beach, Moss Point, among others.
Biloxi, MS · Central Time Zone