Prefix 206-513 — Seattle, WA
The 206-513 prefix belongs to area code 206 and is anchored to the Seattle rate center (WA). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Seattle is part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 674. Numbers here keep Pacific time.
Code-holder of record: AIRESPRING, INC. (OCN 996H), assigned October 5, 2018. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 206-513 numbers may be served by different companies.
Caller ID showing 206-513 is not proof the call came from Seattle: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 206-509 | Seattle | QWEST CORPORATION |
| 206-510 | Seattle | METROPCS, INC. |
| 206-512 | Seattle | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - WA |
| 206-514 | Seattle | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - WA |
| 206-515 | Seattle | QWEST CORPORATION |
| 206-516 | Seattle | QWEST CORPORATION |
FAQ
Where is 206-513 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Seattle rate center in WA, area code 206. It is part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 206-513 numbers?
AIRESPRING, INC. holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 206-513 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Seattle businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.