Kansas City, Missouri
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · MO · —
About Area Codes in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is served by 2 area codes: 816, 975. 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 Kansas City require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Kansas City, Missouri?
Kansas City, Missouri uses area codes 816 and 975.
What time zone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Kansas City?
Yes, all local calls in Kansas City require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 816 created?
Area code 816 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 816 with Kansas City?
Other cities sharing area code 816 with Kansas City include Belton, Blue Springs, Excelsior Springs, Gladstone, Grain Valley, among others.
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Kansas City, MO · Central Time Zone