About Area Code 272
Area code 272 serves Pennsylvania, covering major cities including Scranton. Operating in the Eastern Time (ET), this code was established in 2015.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | Eastern Time (ET) | Scranton |
Active Area Code
272
Pennsylvania
Eastern Time (ET)
Est. 2015
PRIMARY
Location
Pennsylvania
Scranton
ACTIVE
Coverage
1 Cities
Since 2015
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 272 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 272?
Located in Pennsylvania, serving Scranton and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Eastern Time (ET).
When established?
Area code 272 was introduced in 2015.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.