572 Area Code — Oklahoma City, OK
Area code 572 serves Oklahoma City and 2 other cities in Oklahoma. Local time follows America/Chicago. It overlays with 405, so 10-digit dialling is required.
- State
- Oklahoma
- Primary city
- Oklahoma City
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- In service since
- 2021
- Type
- Overlay
- Overlay codes
- 405
Overlay of 405
Cities Served by 572
The 572 area code covers 3 cities and communities in Oklahoma.
- Oklahoma City
- Norman
- Edmond
About Area Code 572
Area code 572 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code that has been in service since 2021. It is administered by NANPA on behalf of the FCC and serves the Oklahoma region anchored on Oklahoma City.
572 is an overlay code, which means it shares its geographic boundaries with one or more existing area codes (405). Overlays are created when a region exhausts the supply of phone numbers in its original area code. Within an overlay region, residents must dial all 10 digits even for local calls, because the same 7-digit number can exist under multiple area codes.
Mobile numbers in 572 are portable: a person who moved away from Oklahoma City may still carry a 572 mobile number on their device. If you receive an unexpected call from a 572 number, run it through the reverse lookup tool above for the most accurate, free identification.
If you live or do business in Oklahoma, you may also interact with neighbouring or overlay codes (405). See the related codes section below to explore the rest of Oklahoma.
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572 Area Code FAQ
Where is area code 572?
Area code 572 is located in Oklahoma, primarily serving Oklahoma City and surrounding cities including Norman, Edmond. The region operates on CT (America/Chicago) time.
What state is 572 area code?
572 is a Oklahoma area code. It was put into service in 2021 as an overlay and shares its geographic footprint with overlay code 405.
Is 572 a scam area code?
572 is a legitimate North American area code allocated by NANPA to Oklahoma. Like any geographic area code, scammers sometimes spoof 572 numbers — judge each call by content (urgent demands, unfamiliar transfers) rather than the area code alone. Run the specific number through our reverse lookup if you're unsure.
What time zone does 572 use?
Area code 572 operates on CT (America/Chicago). Numbers in this area code follow standard Oklahoma time-zone rules including any daylight-saving transitions for that region.
Can I look up a specific 572 phone number?
Yes. Use the reverse lookup widget above to enter a full 572 number. NumLocation returns the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP), carrier, rate-center city, and any public listings tied to the number — free.
What's the difference between 572 and 405?
572 and 405 cover the same Oklahoma geographic area as overlay codes. Calls between them are local, but you must dial all 10 digits. New phone numbers in this region are assigned from either pool depending on what's available with the carrier at signup.