Newport News Zone 4, VA — rate center
- State
- Virginia
- Active prefixes
- 8
- Carriers
- 6
- Pooled prefixes
- 8
- LATA
- 252
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC MSA
The Newport News Zone 4 rate center (Virginia) anchors 8 active prefixes under area codes 757, 948. Rate centers, not city limits, are what phone numbers are legally tied to.
NANPA records show 8 active prefixes here across 6 carriers. 8 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 252.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (757/948) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
As always with US numbering: a prefix anchored to Newport News Zone 4 tells you where the block was issued. The person calling may have ported the number, moved away, or be spoofing it entirely — verify callers through independently found contact details.
Prefixes anchored to Newport News Zone 4
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 757-231 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 757-598 | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-659 | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | Yes |
| 757-733 | FRACTEL, LLC | Yes |
| 757-772 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 757-868 | VERIZON VIRGINIA, INC. | Yes |
| 757-946 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Newport News Zone 4, VA?
Newport News Zone 4 is served by 2 area codes — 757, 948 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Newport News Zone 4 have?
8 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 6 carriers.
Is a call from a Newport News Zone 4 prefix really from Newport News Zone 4?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.