Question 1

What is the area code for Newport News?

Accepted Answer

The main area code for Newport News, Virginia is 757. Newport News is now served by 2 area codes in total: 757, 948.

Question 2

How many area codes does Newport News have?

Accepted Answer

Newport News has 2 area codes: 757, 948.

Question 3

Why does Newport News have more than one area code?

Accepted Answer

As Newport News used up the numbers available in its original area code (757, in service since 1996), additional "overlay" codes were added over the same area so new phone numbers could keep being assigned.

Question 4

How do you dial a Newport News number?

Accepted Answer

Dial all 10 digits — the area code (757 or 948) followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1, then the area code and number.

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