Big Bear Lake, CA — rate center
- State
- California
- Area codes
- 909
- Active prefixes
- 8
- Carriers
- 6
- Pooled prefixes
- 7
- LATA
- 730
- Metro area
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA
In NANP numbering, Big Bear Lake, California is a rate center — the anchor point for local numbers. It is reached through 909.
8 central-office prefixes are currently anchored to this rate center, held by 6 different carriers. Pooling applies to 7 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 730.
Treat this data as geography of the number, not of the caller: porting, VoIP and caller-ID spoofing all detach the two. When a call matters, hang up and call back through an official number.
Prefixes anchored to Big Bear Lake
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 909-318 | ONVOY, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 909-340 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 909-366 | LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF CALIFORNIA, LP - CA | Yes |
| 909-415 | ONVOY, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 909-752 | MATRIX TELECOM, LLC. S/I/I TNCI - CA | Yes |
| 909-866 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 909-878 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | Yes |
| 909-916 | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - CA | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Big Bear Lake, CA?
Big Bear Lake numbers use area code 909.
How many prefixes does Big Bear Lake have?
8 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 6 carriers.
Is a call from a Big Bear Lake prefix really from Big Bear Lake?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.