Louisville, Kentucky
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · KY · —
About Area Codes in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky is served by area code 502, which was one of the original area codes established in 1947 under the North American Numbering Plan. The city falls within the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). All calls to and from Louisville use the 502 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 502
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Louisville, Kentucky?
Louisville, Kentucky uses area code 502.
What time zone is Louisville in?
Louisville is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Louisville?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Louisville. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
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 Louisville?
Other cities sharing area code 502 with Louisville include Bardstown, Elizabethtown, Frankfort, La Grange, Lawrenceburg, among others.
Also called Louisville:
Louisville, KY · Eastern Time Zone