Frankfort, Kentucky
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · KY · —
About Area Codes in Frankfort, Kentucky
Frankfort, Kentucky is served by 2 area codes: 502, 859. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Frankfort require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Frankfort, Kentucky?
Frankfort, Kentucky uses area codes 502 and 859.
What time zone is Frankfort in?
Frankfort is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Frankfort?
Yes, all local calls in Frankfort require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 502 created?
Area code 502 is one of the original 86 area codes established in 1947 as part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).
What cities share area code 502 with Frankfort?
Other cities sharing area code 502 with Frankfort include Bardstown, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lawrenceburg, Louisville, among others.
Frankfort, KY · Eastern Time Zone