About Area Code 228
Area code 228 serves Mississippi, covering major cities including Gulfport, Biloxi. Operating in the Central Time (CT), this code was established in 1999.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | Central Time (CT) | Gulfport, Biloxi |
Active Area Code
228
Mississippi
Central Time (CT)
Est. 1999
PRIMARY
Location
Mississippi
Gulfport
ACTIVE
Coverage
2 Cities
Since 1999
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Scammers frequently use 228 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 228?
Located in Mississippi, serving Gulfport and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Central Time (CT).
When established?
Area code 228 was introduced in 1999.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.