Owensboro, Kentucky
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · KY · —
About Area Codes in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, Kentucky is served by 2 area codes: 270, 364. 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 Owensboro require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Other cities in area code 270
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Owensboro, Kentucky?
Owensboro, Kentucky uses area codes 270 and 364.
What time zone is Owensboro in?
Owensboro is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Owensboro?
Yes, all local calls in Owensboro require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 270 created?
Area code 270 was established in 1999 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 270 with Owensboro?
Other cities sharing area code 270 with Owensboro include Bowling Green, Campbellsville, Elizabethtown, Glasgow, Henderson, among others.
Owensboro, KY · Central Time Zone