680
Area code

NY

United States geographic area code, in service since 2017-03-11. Part of the 315/680 overlay complex — ten-digit dialing required.

Split from 315. Overlaid with 315 .

Statusin service
Introduced2017-03-11
JurisdictionNY, US
Local dialing10D
Time zoneEastern
Last verified2026-09-17
Utilization 28.5% of assignable prefixes assigned As of 09/17/2026
0%226 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 2017-01-26, most recent 2026-07-21.

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

Top assignees

Ranked by assigned prefixes · initial assignee ≠ current carrier
Largest initial assignees in area code 680
RankAssigneePrefixesShare
01 FRACTEL, LLC 41 18.1%
02 ONVOY, LLC- NY 30 13.3%
03 ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC 20 8.8%
04 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 18 8%
05 PEERING HUB, INC. - NY 16 7.1%
06 BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NY 12 5.3%
07 MULTIPLE OCN LISTING 9 4%
08 CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NY 9 4%
09 OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NY 8 3.5%
10 8 3.5%

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

Planning letters & orders

Primary documents
NANPA planning letters for area code 680
DateDocumentSubject
2015-08-21 PL-485 ↗ NPA 680 to Overlay NPA 315 (New York)

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