Skyetel is a wholesale carrier that sells phone numbers and calling to businesses and phone system providers.
NANPA lists Skyetel as Skye Telecom LLC, doing business as Skyetel. Skyetel sells phone numbers, calling and texting to businesses and phone system providers, which connect them to their own office phone systems. NANPA, which runs the North American numbering plan, lists Skyetel as the holder of 222 prefixes in 25 states and territories, less than 1% of the 198,436 prefixes it has assigned.
- Name in NANPA's file
- SKYE TELECOM LLC DBA SKYETEL
- What it is
- Wholesale phone carrier
- Prefixes held
- 222 of 198,436 (less than 1%)
- States and territories
- 25 of 56, most in Texas, California and Florida
- Area codes
- 125
- Pooled prefixes
- 100%, shared in blocks of 1,000 numbers
From NANPA's central office code file of October 1, 2026. A prefix is the three digits after the area code.
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A lookup shows Skyetel when the number is a business line or comes from a phone system provider.
Skyetel sells numbers to businesses and to phone system providers, so a Skyetel number is most often a company's line or a number a phone system provider handed to its customer.
Numbers can also move between carriers, so a lookup reads the number's carrier today, and a number with a Skyetel prefix can show another company if it was ported.
Skyetel holds the most prefixes in Texas: 31 of its 222.
- Texas31
- California21
- Florida18
- North Carolina18
- Illinois16
- Pennsylvania13
- Georgia10
- New York10
Plus 85 prefixes in 17 more states and territories.
Skyetel holds prefixes in 125 area codes, and these are its largest.
Of the prefixes NANPA dates, Skyetel received the most in 2021: 168.
NANPA's file gives an assignment date for 175 of Skyetel's 222 prefixes, all from 2001 on. The rest have no date in the file.
Skyetel holds 1 prefix in area code 213, downtown Los Angeles.
A call from a Skyetel number is not spam just because of the carrier.
Numbers from wholesale carriers like Skyetel are used by ordinary people on calling apps and by real businesses. They are also cheap and quick to get, so some robocallers use them too.
The carrier name alone does not make a call safe or spam: judge it by what the caller asks for, and be careful with anyone who asks for money, codes or passwords.
Check the full number with our free spam phone checker before you call back.
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These are the questions people ask about Skyetel.
What is Skyetel?
NANPA lists Skyetel as Skye Telecom LLC, doing business as Skyetel. Skyetel sells phone numbers, calling and texting to businesses and phone system providers, which connect them to their own office phone systems.
Why does a phone lookup say Skyetel?
A lookup shows Skyetel when the number is a business line or comes from a phone system provider. Skyetel sells numbers to businesses and to phone system providers, so a Skyetel number is most often a company's line or a number a phone system provider handed to its customer. Numbers can also move between carriers, so a lookup reads the number's carrier today, and a number with a Skyetel prefix can show another company if it was ported.
Is a call from a Skyetel number spam?
Numbers from wholesale carriers like Skyetel are used by ordinary people on calling apps and by real businesses. They are also cheap and quick to get, so some robocallers use them too. The carrier name alone does not make a call safe or spam: judge it by what the caller asks for, and be careful with anyone who asks for money, codes or passwords. Check the full number with our free spam phone checker before you call back.
How many phone prefixes does Skyetel hold?
NANPA lists Skyetel as the holder of 222 prefixes, less than 1% of all assigned US prefixes. A prefix is the three digits after the area code and covers up to 10,000 numbers. 100% of these are pooled, so blocks of 1,000 numbers inside them can belong to other carriers.
Which states have the most Skyetel prefixes?
Texas (31), California (21) and Florida (18) have the most, out of 25 states and territories.
Can I find out who owns a Skyetel number?
Skyetel does not publish who uses its numbers. Our free who called me lookup shows who a US number is listed to and the city and state on the listing, when the number has a listing.
Source: NANPA, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator: its central office code assignments, as of October 1, 2026. Company histories are from public records and each company's own descriptions.