863 Area CodeLakeland, FL
Area code 863 covers Lakeland and nearby communities in Florida, in the Eastern Time (ET) zone, home to about 968,177 people across 67 cities. It's the only area code for this region, so the three digits alone place the caller.
Overview
- Major City
- Lakeland
- State
- Florida (FL)
- Timezone
- Eastern Time (ET)
- Current Time
- –:––
- Overlay
- No – unique area code
Where is area code 863?
Area code 863 serves part of Lakeland, FL and the surrounding areas. It is a unique area code with no overlays.
Overview of the 863 Area Code
What is the 863 area code?
The 863 area code serves Lakeland, Florida. When you see a 863 number, it indicates a local number within this geographic area.
Why was area code 863 created?
Area code 863 went into service on September 20, 1999, taking over territory that had been part of area code 941.
Geographic Coverage of the 863 Area Code
The 863 area code serves Lakeland and surrounding areas in Florida. It operates within the Eastern Time (ET) time zone. This area code covers several key cities, including:
- Lakeland
- Winter Haven
- Poinciana
- Haines City
- Four Corners
- Bartow
Got a call from an 863 number? It came from Lakeland, FL. No other area code overlaps the 863 territory, so the prefix alone identifies where the caller is. Of the listed cities' population, Lakeland accounts for about 20.1%; the rest is split across 66 smaller cities.
Lakeland Area Code Overview
The 863 area code provides comprehensive telephone coverage for Lakeland and its surrounding communities. As the sole area code for this region, it uniquely identifies all local numbers within the service area.
What cities does area code 863 cover?
| City | State | Population | Population in 863 | % of listed-city population | % of City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland | FL | 124,990 | 124,990 | 20.1% | 100.0% |
| Winter Haven | FL | 59,975 | 59,975 | 9.6% | 100.0% |
| Poinciana | FL | 53,193 | 26,841 | 8.6% | 50.5% |
| Haines City | FL | 42,073 | 42,073 | 6.8% | 100.0% |
| Four Corners | FL | 26,116 | 2,508 | 4.2% | 9.6% |
| Bartow | FL | 22,084 | 22,084 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| Auburndale | FL | 20,659 | 20,659 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| Lake Wales | FL | 17,798 | 17,798 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
| Davenport | FL | 16,764 | 16,764 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
| Sebring | FL | 11,795 | 11,795 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| Lakeland Highlands | FL | 11,056 | 11,056 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
| Highland City | FL | 10,834 | 10,834 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| Avon Park | FL | 10,415 | 10,415 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| Cypress Gardens | FL | 8,917 | 8,917 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| Medulla | FL | 8,892 | 8,892 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| Fuller Heights | FL | 8,758 | 8,758 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| Lake Alfred | FL | 8,632 | 8,632 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| Arcadia | FL | 7,974 | 7,974 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
| Clewiston | FL | 7,496 | 7,496 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| Willow Oak | FL | 6,732 | 6,732 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| Southeast Arcadia | FL | 6,554 | 6,554 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| Inwood | FL | 6,403 | 6,403 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| Kathleen | FL | 6,332 | 6,332 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| Dundee | FL | 6,275 | 6,275 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| Okeechobee | FL | 5,731 | 5,731 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Combee Settlement | FL | 5,577 | 5,577 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Eagle Lake | FL | 5,576 | 5,576 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Jan Phyl Village | FL | 5,573 | 5,573 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Fussels Corner | FL | 5,561 | 5,561 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Crystal Lake | FL | 5,514 | 5,514 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| LaBelle | FL | 5,472 | 5,472 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Fort Meade | FL | 5,341 | 5,341 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| Wahneta | FL | 5,091 | 5,091 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| Wauchula | FL | 4,984 | 4,984 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| Mulberry | FL | 4,488 | 4,488 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| Taylor Creek | FL | 4,348 | 4,348 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| Alturas | FL | 4,185 | 4,185 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| Port LaBelle | FL | 3,530 | 3,530 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| Frostproof | FL | 3,467 | 3,467 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| Montura | FL | 3,283 | 3,283 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| Polk City | FL | 3,076 | 3,076 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| Loughman | FL | 2,680 | 2,680 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| Harlem | FL | 2,658 | 2,658 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| Lake Placid | FL | 2,561 | 2,561 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| Bowling Green | FL | 2,456 | 2,456 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| Lake Hamilton | FL | 2,126 | 2,126 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Zolfo Springs | FL | 1,761 | 1,761 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Grenelefe | FL | 1,752 | 1,752 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Crooked Lake Park | FL | 1,722 | 1,722 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Moore Haven | FL | 1,711 | 1,711 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Fort Denaud | FL | 1,694 | 1,694 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Buckhead Ridge | FL | 1,450 | 1,450 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Babson Park | FL | 1,356 | 1,356 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Cypress Quarters | FL | 1,215 | 1,215 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Waverly | FL | 767 | 767 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Pioneer | FL | 697 | 697 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Bradley Junction | FL | 686 | 686 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Lemon Grove | FL | 657 | 657 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Gardner | FL | 463 | 463 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Homeland | FL | 366 | 366 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Ona | FL | 314 | 314 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Highland Park | FL | 285 | 285 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Hillcrest Heights | FL | 282 | 282 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Fort Green Springs | FL | 231 | 231 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Limestone | FL | 132 | 132 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Fort Green | FL | 101 | 101 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Brewster | FL | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
City population is shown in full. The share of each city inside 863 is measured from Census tract centroids, not estimated from a rate-center match – so a city split between two codes appears on both, at the fraction each one actually holds. The “% of listed-city population” column uses the full populations of the cities listed here.
What counties does area code 863 cover?
968,177 residents across 7 counties, counted inside the 863 boundary — a county split between codes contributes only its part.
Sources: City populations – U.S. Census Bureau PEP, Vintage 2024 (SUB-IP-EST2024-POP). State populations – the same program, Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025-ALLDATA). Area-code footprint and county populations – 2020 Census Centers of Population, mapped against NANP area code boundaries. The share of each city inside a code is measured the same way, against Census place boundaries from the Census Bureau's TIGERweb service. Area code assignments – NANPA CO Code data. See our data methodology.
Has area code 863 been reported for unwanted calls?
Yes – 3,093 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing a 863 area code (May 29 – Aug 14, 2026).
- 81% robocalls
- ↓ 19% vs prior period
Most-reported subjects
- Other36%1,099
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)31%964
- Dropped call or no message11%348
Caller ID is easily spoofed, so these figures reflect the number shown on caller ID, not the caller's true location – an area code alone never identifies a caller. The FTC does not verify the facts in these complaints. Source: FTC Do Not Call (DNC) Reported Calls Data, retrieved 2026-08-17.
Which prefixes and exchanges belong to area code 863?
44% assigned to a telco
- 78% Landline
- 22% Wireless
- 0% Unknown
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| Prefix | Usage | Carrier |
|---|---|---|
| (863)200- | Landline | Globalstar Usa |
| (863)201- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)202- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)203- | Landline | Globalstar Usa |
| (863)204- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)205- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)206- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)207- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)208- | Landline | Seminole Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)209- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)210- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)212- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)213- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)214- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)215- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)216- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)217- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)218- | Wireless | Dish Wireless |
| (863)220- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)221- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)222- | Landline | Ip Horizon |
| (863)223- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)224- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)225- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)226- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)227- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)228- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (863)229- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)230- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)231- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)232- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)233- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (863)234- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)235- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)236- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)237- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)238- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Florida |
| (863)240- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)241- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)242- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)243- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)244- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)245- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)246- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Florida |
| (863)247- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)248- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)249- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)250- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)251- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)252- | Landline | Hd Carrier |
| (863)253- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)254- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)255- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)256- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)257- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)258- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)259- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)260- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)261- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)262- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)263- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)265- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)266- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)267- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)268- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)269- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)270- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)271- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)272- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)273- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)274- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)275- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)276- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)277- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)278- | Landline | Telnyx |
| (863)279- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)280- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)281- | Landline | Telnyx |
| (863)282- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)283- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)284- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)285- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)286- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)287- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)288- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)289- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)290- | Landline | Ip Horizon |
| (863)291- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)292- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)293- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)294- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)295- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)296- | Landline | Ip Horizon |
| (863)297- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)298- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)299- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)300- | Landline | Voxbeam Telecommunications |
| (863)301- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)302- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)303- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)304- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)306- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (863)307- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)308- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)309- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (863)312- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)313- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)314- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)315- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)316- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)317- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)318- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)319- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)320- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)322- | Landline | Exiant Communications |
| (863)323- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)324- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)325- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)326- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)327- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)328- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)329- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)330- | Landline | Commio |
| (863)331- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)332- | Landline | T3 Communications |
| (863)333- | Landline | Voxbeam Telecommunications |
| (863)334- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)335- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)336- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Florida |
| (863)337- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Florida |
| (863)338- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)339- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)340- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (863)341- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)342- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)344- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)345- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)348- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)349- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)353- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)354- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)356- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)357- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)358- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)359- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)366- | Landline | Invoxio Incorporated |
| (863)367- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)368- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)370- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)372- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)373- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)374- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)375- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)377- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)378- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)381- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)382- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)385- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)386- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)388- | Landline | Skyetel |
| (863)393- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)397- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)398- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)399- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)400- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)401- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)402- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)409- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)410- | Landline | Hd Carrier |
| (863)412- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)413- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)414- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)417- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Florida |
| (863)419- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)420- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)421- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)422- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)424- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)425- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)427- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)428- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)430- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)431- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)432- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)434- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)438- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)439- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)440- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (863)441- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)443- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)444- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)445- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)446- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)447- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)448- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)449- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)450- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)451- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)452- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)453- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)455- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)456- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)457- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)458- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)462- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)464- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)465- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)466- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)467- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)471- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)473- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)474- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)484- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)485- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)486- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)488- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)491- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)494- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)496- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)499- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)500- | Landline | Mix Networks |
| (863)501- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)502- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)508- | Landline | Us Lec Of Florida |
| (863)509- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)510- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)512- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)513- | Landline | At&T |
| (863)514- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)517- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)519- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)521- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)522- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)523- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)524- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)525- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)526- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)527- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)528- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)529- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)531- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)532- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)533- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)534- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)535- | Landline | Us Lec Of Florida |
| (863)537- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)546- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)547- | Landline | Us Lec Of Florida |
| (863)551- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)553- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)557- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)558- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)559- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)563- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)568- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)570- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)571- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)572- | Landline | Novus Communications |
| (863)576- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)577- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)578- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)581- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)582- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)583- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)585- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)588- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)589- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)591- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)592- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)593- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)594- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)595- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)599- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)600- | Landline | Invoxio Incorporated |
| (863)602- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)603- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)604- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)605- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)606- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)607- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)608- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)609- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)610- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)612- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)614- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)616- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)617- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)618- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)619- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)622- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)623- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)624- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)632- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)633- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)634- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)635- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)638- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)640- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)644- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)646- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)647- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)648- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)651- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)655- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)656- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)657- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)658- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)659- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)660- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)661- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)662- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)663- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)664- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)665- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)666- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)667- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)668- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)669- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)670- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)673- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)674- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)675- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)676- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)677- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)678- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)679- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)680- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)682- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)683- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)686- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)687- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)688- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)692- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)693- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)694- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)695- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)696- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)697- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)698- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)699- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)701- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)703- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)709- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)712- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)722- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (863)732- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)733- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)734- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)735- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)738- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)746- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (863)758- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)760- | Wireless | Abc Paging City Beepers |
| (863)763- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)764- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)766- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)767- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)773- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)774- | Landline | Level 3 Telecom Of Florida |
| (863)777- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)781- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)784- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)788- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)789- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)797- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)799- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)800- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)801- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (863)802- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)804- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)805- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)808- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)812- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)815- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)816- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)818- | Wireless | Abc Paging City Beepers |
| (863)819- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (863)821- | Landline | Invoxio Incorporated |
| (863)824- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)825- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)832- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)833- | Landline | Globalstar Usa |
| (863)834- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)835- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)837- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)838- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)840- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (863)842- | Landline | Fractel |
| (863)843- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)844- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (863)845- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)852- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)853- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)855- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)858- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)859- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)860- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (863)862- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)864- | Landline | Radiantiq |
| (863)866- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)867- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)868- | Landline | Mci Worldcom Communications |
| (863)869- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)873- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)874- | Landline | Windstream Nuvox |
| (863)875- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)877- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (863)880- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)884- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)885- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)887- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)888- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (863)899- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)900- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (863)902- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)904- | Landline | Us Lec Of Florida |
| (863)913- | Landline | Us Lec Of Florida |
| (863)934- | Landline | Metropcs Networks |
| (863)937- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)940- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)943- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)944- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)946- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)949- | Landline | Bright House Ntws Information Svcs (Florida) |
| (863)956- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)965- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)967- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)968- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)969- | Landline | Deltacom |
| (863)978- | Landline | Xo Florida |
| (863)983- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)984- | Landline | Frontier Comm Of Florida |
| (863)990- | Landline | Aerial Communications |
| (863)991- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (863)993- | Landline | Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (United) |
| (863)999- | Landline | Onvoy |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 863 Area Code
Who called me from a 863 number?
A 863 number is assigned to Lakeland, Florida, so a call may come from there. But caller ID is easy to fake, and scammers often spoof a local 863 code to look nearby, so a 863 number doesn't prove the caller is local. Recently, 3,093 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 863 code (81% flagged as robocalls). If you don't recognize the number, let it go to voicemail; a real caller will leave a message.
Is 863 a scam area code?
No area code is a scam on its own. 863 is a normal, officially assigned code for Lakeland, Florida. Spam callers spoof local codes to raise the odds you answer, so 863 on your caller ID says nothing about who is really calling. Recently, 3,093 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 863 code (81% flagged as robocalls). Judge the call itself, not the area code.
Why do I keep getting calls from the 863 area code?
Repeated calls from different 863 numbers are usually spoofing: a robocaller rotates through 863 numbers so each call looks local and slips past simple blocks. Recently, 3,093 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 863 code (81% flagged as robocalls). Blocking one number rarely helps; voicemail screening, your carrier spam filter, and the Do Not Call Registry work better.
Should I answer an unknown 863 number?
If you aren't expecting a 863 call, let it ring to voicemail. Legitimate callers leave a message, most robocallers hang up when no one picks up, and answering can mark your number as active and bring more calls.
How do I block calls from the 863 area code?
Block a single 863 number from your recent-calls list (iPhone: tap the number, then Block this Caller; Android: tap the number, then Block or report spam). To cut the volume, turn on Silence Unknown Callers on iPhone or spam protection on Android, enable spam filtering from your carrier, and register at DoNotCall.gov. Blocking the entire 863 code also stops legitimate local calls, so use it only as a last resort.
Where is area code 863?
Area code 863 covers Lakeland and the surrounding area in Florida, spanning 67 cities with about 968,177 residents. No other code overlays this region, so 863 alone identifies the area.
When did area code 863 go into service?
Area code 863 went into service on September 20, 1999. It was split off from area code 941.
Is 863 a real area code?
Yes. 863 is an active code in the North American Numbering Plan, assigned by NANPA and in service for Lakeland, Florida. A real code can still show up on spoofed spam calls, so treat unknown 863 calls with normal caution.
What timezone is the 863 area code in?
The 863 area code is in the Eastern Time (ET). Because a number can be kept when someone moves or switches to VoIP, a specific 863 caller may not be in that zone.
How do I call a 863 number from abroad?
From outside the US, dial your country's exit code, then 1 (the US country code), then 863 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile phone you can usually just enter +1 863 followed by the number and let the phone add the exit code for you.