Prefix 303-887 — Denver, CO

NANPA CO code assignment, current as of July 28, 2026.

Area code
303
Prefix (NXX)
887
Rate center
Denver
State
Colorado
Time zone
Mountain
Code holder
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
OCN
6010
Pooled
No
Assigned
2001-04-12
LATA
656

A phone number starting 303-887 was issued in the Denver rate center of CO — part of area code 303.

The assigned code holder is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, operating company number 6010, assigned April 12, 2001. The prefix is not pooled, so the full 10,000-number block sits with the code holder (subject to number portability).

A scammer can display 303-887 without ever touching CO. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.

Denver is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 656. Numbers here keep Mountain time.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 303-887
PrefixRate centerCode holder
303-884 Denver NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
303-885 Denver NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
303-886 Denver NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
303-888 Denver NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
303-889 Denver QWEST CORPORATION
303-890 Denver SPOK, INC.

FAQ

Where is 303-887 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Denver rate center in CO, area code 303. It is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 303-887 numbers?

NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC holds the code. Individual numbers may still be ported to other providers.

Is a call from 303-887 safe to answer?

The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Denver businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.