About Area Code 859
Area code 859 serves Kentucky, covering major cities including Lexington. Operating in the Eastern Time (ET), this code was established in 1999.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Eastern Time (ET) | Lexington |
Active Area Code
859
Kentucky
Eastern Time (ET)
Est. 1999
PRIMARY
Location
Kentucky
Lexington
ACTIVE
Coverage
1 Cities
Since 1999
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 859 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 859?
Located in Kentucky, serving Lexington and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Eastern Time (ET).
When established?
Area code 859 was introduced in 1999.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.