850 Area Code
Florida Panhandle, Florida
Area code 850 is located in Florida Panhandle, Florida. It covers Pensacola, Tallahassee, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 850?
Area code 850 is located in Florida Panhandle, Florida. It covers Pensacola, Tallahassee, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Cities Covered by Area Code 850
Area code 850 primarily serves the Florida Panhandle area of Florida. The exact coverage includes Pensacola, Tallahassee, and Panama City, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Central Time — UTC-6
Area code 850 operates in the Central Time Zone. When calling 850 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 850
Area code 850 was introduced in 1998 as a geographic area code serving Florida Panhandle, Florida. It remains the primary area code for this region. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.