Area code
Area code 239 — Fort Myers & Naples, FL
Florida · in service since March 11, 2002
Area code 239 covers Fort Myers & Naples, FL. It was created from area code 941 on March 11, 2002 and no other code overlays it.
Local time in Fort Myers & Naples
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
Average #140 of 461 codes
603 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zoneEastern Time
- Local calls7 digits
- Prefixes549 assigned
- Runs out~1Q 2040
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 239 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 46 |
| Sep 14 | 177 |
| Sep 21 | 148 |
| Sep 28 | 132 |
| Oct 5 | 96 |
| Oct 12 | 152 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 129 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 61%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 39%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #140of 461 · middle half
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 17354 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 111 13% | |
| Dropped call or no message | 111 13% | |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 81 9% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 69 8% | |
| Warranties & protection plans | 50 6% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 13 1% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 620 70% | |
| California | 26 3% | |
| Texas | 21 2% | |
| New Jersey | 20 2% | |
| Illinois | 18 2% |
October 2026 (partial) report · most reported
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC · source
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints created Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026. They are reported by consumers and are not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed (how we count).
Source: FCC Consumer Complaints data, unwanted calls filed Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026, by caller ID; not verified by the FCC.
Area code 239 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORT MYERS | Fort Myers | Lee County | 193 |
| NAPLES | Naples | Collier County | 106 |
| NO NAPLES | — | — | 62 |
| CAPE CORAL | Cape Coral | Lee County | 46 |
| BONITA SPG | Bonita Springs | Lee County | 36 |
| IMMOKALEE | Immokalee | Collier County | 18 |
| FTMYERSBCH | Fort Myers Beach | Lee County | 15 |
| LEHIGHACRS | Lehigh Acres | Lee County | 15 |
| MARCO IS | Marco Island | Collier County | 12 |
| SNCPVISNDS | — | — | 11 |
Plus 1 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
Is 239 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2039, moved later by 1 year.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 239 prefixes
The five largest of 47 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (united) | 124 23% | |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 66 12% | |
| Onvoy, LLC | 55 10% | |
| Verizon Wireless | 55 10% | |
| Omnipoint Miami E License, LLC | 39 7% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 239
What area code is 239?
A Florida area code, in service since March 11, 2002.
Where is 239 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Fort Myers & Naples, FL; Eastern Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 239?
603 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about dropped calls or no message (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 239 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 1Q 2040; no relief planning listed.