The 539 area code covers the same area as 918, including Tulsa, Broken Arrow and 144 more places in Oklahoma.
Area code 539 is in Oklahoma, on Central Time. In the 539 area, phone numbers are given out most in Tulsa County, then Muskogee and Washington counties. It has been in service since April 1, 2011. 918 covers the same area, so two neighbours can have different area codes.
- Where
- 8 counties in Oklahoma, mostly Tulsa County, Muskogee County and Washington County
- Time zone
- Central Time
- In service since
- April 1, 2011
- Shares its area with
- 918 (since 1953)
- Prefixes in use
- 239
- How to dial
- Local calls need all 10 digits: 539-555-0142.
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Tulsa holds 25% of the phone prefixes in area code 539.
A prefix is the three digits after the area code, and NANPA assigns each one to a town. Counting the 239 prefixes in use shows where 539 numbers are actually given out.
- Tulsa59 prefixes, 25%
- Broken Arrow8 prefixes, 3%
- Muskogee5 prefixes, 2%
- Tahlequah5 prefixes, 2%
- Bartlesville5 prefixes, 2%
- Bristow4 prefixes, 2%
- Pryor4 prefixes, 2%
- Okmulgee4 prefixes, 2%
Also served: Miami, Catoosa, Sallisaw and Poteau and 134 smaller places.
Of the carriers named here, Level 3 (Lumen) holds the most phone number prefixes in area code 539: 28 of 239.
NANPA, which runs the North American numbering plan, assigns each prefix (the three digits after the area code) to one carrier. Here is how the 239 prefixes in use in 539 divide between carriers; holders this page does not name are grouped as other carriers.
| Carrier | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 (Lumen)Lumen's business and wholesale network | 28 | 12% |
| Fractel | 22 | 9% |
| UScellularMobile network | 21 | 9% |
| BandwidthSupplies numbers to VoIP and app-based phone services | 18 | 8% |
| T-MobileMobile network | 17 | 7% |
| AT&T MobilityMobile network | 12 | 5% |
| 30 other carriers | 121 | 51% |
98% of these prefixes are pooled, which means the blocks of 1,000 numbers inside them can belong to other carriers. Any number can also have been moved to another carrier since, so this shows who holds the prefixes, not who serves a given number.
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Source: NANPA central office code assignments, October 1, 2026.
539 started in 2011 as an overlay on 918, and its ground has not changed since.
2011
539 starts on April 1, 2011, as an overlay on 918: new numbers on the same ground.
A 539 number on your screen can still be a scam, because caller ID is easy to fake.
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The area codes closest to 539 are 479, 405 and 501.
This list measures the distance between the centres of each area, across state lines, and shows codes that share one area together.
Oklahoma has 4 other area codes.
These are the questions people ask most about area code 539.
Where is area code 539?
539 covers Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Muskogee and Bartlesville and 142 more places in Oklahoma. In the 539 area, phone numbers are given out most in Tulsa County, then Muskogee and Washington counties.
What state is area code 539 in?
Oklahoma. 539 is an Oklahoma area code on Central Time.
What cities use area code 539?
The places holding the most 539 prefixes are Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Muskogee, Bartlesville, Tahlequah, McAlester, Jenks and Owasso, out of 146 places in all. The count comes from NANPA's prefix assignments as of October 1, 2026.
Which phone company owns area code 539?
No single phone company owns 539. NANPA's records list its 239 prefixes across many carriers, and the ones named on this page include Level 3 (Lumen), Fractel and UScellular. Numbers move between carriers, so check one exact number with a carrier lookup.
What time zone is area code 539 in?
539 is on Central Time.
When did area code 539 start?
539 went into service on April 1, 2011, as an overlay on 918: new numbers for the same area.
Is 539 the same area as 918?
Yes. 918 (since 1953) covers the same ground as 539. Nobody's number changed when it was added; new lines simply get whichever code has numbers left, so two neighbours can have different codes.
How do I dial a 539 number?
Local calls need all 10 digits: 539-555-0142.
Is 539 a toll-free number?
No. 539 is a regular area code for Tulsa and Broken Arrow in Oklahoma, not a toll-free one. The toll-free codes in North America are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.
What area codes are near 539?
The closest are 479 (Fort Smith, Arkansas), 405/572 (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), 501 (Little Rock, Arkansas) and 316 (Wichita, Kansas), measured between the centres of each area.
Who called me from a 539 number?
Enter the full 10-digit number in the lookup above. It returns the listed owner where there is a public record, where the number is registered, and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line.
Is area code 539 a scam?
539 is a real Oklahoma area code, so the code itself is not a warning sign. Scam callers fake local-looking numbers on purpose, so judge the call by what the caller asks for, and look the number up before calling back.
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Source: NANPA, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator: its area code database and prefix assignments, as of October 1, 2026.