Prefix 412-863 — Pittsburgh Zone 1, PA
- Area code
- 412
- Prefix (NXX)
- 863
- Rate center
- Pittsburgh Zone 1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
- OCN
- 6701
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2012-04-09
- LATA
- 234
412-863 identifies a block of numbers in Pittsburgh Zone 1, PA, within the 412 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Pittsburgh Zone 1.
The rate center lies in the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 234. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 412-863 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.
Code-holder of record: AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (OCN 6701), assigned April 9, 2012. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 412-863 numbers may be served by different companies.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 412-860 | Pittsburgh Zone 1 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA |
| 412-861 | Pittsburgh Suburban Zone 13 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
| 412-862 | Pittsburgh Zone 1 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 412-864 | Pittsburgh Zone 1 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 412-865 | Pittsburgh Suburban Zone 15 | FIDIUM ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC |
| 412-866 | Pittsburgh Zone 5 | ONVOY, LLC - PA |
FAQ
Where is 412-863 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Pittsburgh Zone 1 rate center in PA, area code 412. It is part of the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 412-863 numbers?
AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, 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 412-863 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Pittsburgh Zone 1 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.