352
Area code

FL

United States geographic area code, in service since 1995-12-03.

Split from 904.

Statusin service
Introduced1995-12-03
JurisdictionFL, US
Local dialing10D
Time zoneEastern
Last verified2026-09-17
Utilization 91.7% of assignable prefixes assigned As of 09/17/2026
0%726 of ~792 assignable NXX values (200–999 excl. N11)100%

Prefix-level assignment does not equal number-level exhaustion; thousands-block pooling extends capacity. First assignment on record 2001-03-22, most recent 2026-09-10.

Area codes serve rate-center geographies, not municipal boundaries. “FL” identifies the jurisdiction, not an exact city footprint.

Top assignees

Ranked by assigned prefixes · initial assignee ≠ current carrier
Largest initial assignees in area code 352
RankAssigneePrefixesShare
01 CENTURYLINK OF FLORIDA, INC. (UNITED) 101 13.9%
02 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - FL 78 10.7%
03 BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL 72 9.9%
04 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA 67 9.2%
05 ONVOY, LLC - FL 54 7.4%
06 AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 52 7.2%
07 PAETEC ITEL, LLC 46 6.3%
08 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - FL 29 4%
09 ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC 20 2.8%
10 TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - FL 17 2.3%

Important: these are initial assignees from NANPA CO-code records — the carrier a prefix was originally assigned to. Because of number portability, the current serving carrier of any individual number may differ.

Change history

Recorded events for this NPA
  • 1995-12-03Area code 352 entered service (created from 904).

Planning letters & orders

Primary documents
NANPA planning letters for area code 352
DateDocumentSubject
2021-01-08 PL-556 ↗ Transition to 10-digit dialing (for 988 as 3-digit access to National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) – supersedes PL-544
2020-08-17 PL-544 ↗ Transition to 10-digit dialing (for 988 as 3-digit access to National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1995-09-27 IL-95-09-008 ↗ NANP-SPLIT OF 904 (FLORIDA) NUMBERING PLAN AREA (NPA)

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