# Area code 239 > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Area_code_239 > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Area_code_239.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_code_239 > Source revision: 1340737661 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Area code in southwestern Florida **Area code 239** is a telephone [area code](/source/Area_code) in the [North American Numbering Plan](/source/North_American_Numbering_Plan) (NANP) for a part of [Southwestern Florida](/source/Southwestern_Florida). The [numbering plan area](/source/Numbering_plan_area) (NPA) includes [Lee](/source/Lee_County%2C_Florida) and [Collier](/source/Collier_County%2C_Florida) counties, small parts of [Hendry](/source/Hendry_County%2C_Florida) and [Charlotte](/source/Charlotte_County%2C_Florida) counties and the Everglades National Park in Mainland [Monroe County](/source/Monroe_County%2C_Florida). The area code was activated for service on March 11, 2002,[1] in an [area code split](/source/Area_code_split) in which the southern half of [NPA 941](/source/Area_code_941), from North Fort Myers, was renumbered with 239. A permissive dialing period ended on March 10, 2003. ## Service area - [Alva](/source/Alva%2C_Florida) - [Bonita Springs](/source/Bonita_Springs%2C_Florida) - [Buckingham](/source/Buckingham%2C_Florida) - [Cape Coral](/source/Cape_Coral%2C_Florida) - [Captiva](/source/Captiva%2C_Florida) - [Cypress Lake](/source/Cypress_Lake%2C_Florida) - [East Naples](/source/East_Naples%2C_Florida) - [Estero](/source/Estero%2C_Florida) - [Everglades City](/source/Everglades_City%2C_Florida) - [Fort Myers](/source/Fort_Myers%2C_Florida) - [Fort Myers Beach](/source/Fort_Myers_Beach%2C_Florida) - [Golden Gate](/source/Golden_Gate%2C_Florida) - [Golden Gate City](/source/Golden_Gate%2C_Florida) - [Golden Gate Estates](/source/Golden_Gate_Estates%2C_Florida) - [Harlem Heights](/source/Harlem_Heights%2C_Florida) - [Immokalee](/source/Immokalee) - [Iona](/source/Iona%2C_Florida) - [Lehigh Acres](/source/Lehigh_Acres%2C_Florida) - [Lely](/source/Lely%2C_Florida) - [Marco Island](/source/Marco_Island%2C_Florida) - [McGregor](/source/McGregor%2C_Florida) - [Naples](/source/Naples%2C_Florida) - [Naples Manor](/source/Naples_Manor%2C_Florida) - [North Fort Myers](/source/North_Fort_Myers%2C_Florida) - [North Naples](/source/North_Naples%2C_Florida) - [Pine Island](/source/Pine_Island_(Lee_County%2C_Florida)) - [Punta Rassa](/source/Punta_Rassa) - [Saint James City](/source/Saint_James_City%2C_Florida) - [San Carlos Park](/source/San_Carlos_Park%2C_Florida) - [Sanibel](/source/Sanibel%2C_Florida) - [Suncoast Estates](/source/Suncoast_Estates%2C_Florida) - [Tice](/source/Tice%2C_Florida) - [Vanderbilt Beach](/source/Vanderbilt_Beach) - [Whiskey Creek](/source/Whiskey_Creek%2C_Florida) ## See also - [List of Florida area codes](/source/List_of_Florida_area_codes) - [List of North American Numbering Plan area codes](/source/List_of_North_American_Numbering_Plan_area_codes) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Planning Letter PL-307: 941 NPA Split, Creating 239 NPA (Southwest Florida)"](https://www.nationalnanpa.com/pdf/pl-307v3.pdf) (PDF). North American Numbering Plan Administration. October 26, 2001. Retrieved September 15, 2023. ## External links - [Florida's Area Code History](http://www.sprint.com/areacodes/florida/history.html) - ["Area Code Maps"](https://www.nanpa.com/resources/area-code-maps). [North American Numbering Plan Administrator](/source/North_American_Numbering_Plan_Administrator). Florida area codes: 239, 305/786/645, 321, 352, 386, 407/689, 561/728, 727, 772, 813/656, 850/448, 863, 904/324, 941, 954/754 North: 863, 941 West: Gulf of Mexico 239 East: 305/786/645, 954/754 South: 305/786/645 (Keys) This article related to a telephone area code is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Areacode-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AAreacode-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Areacode-stub) This Florida state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Florida-geo-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AFlorida-geo-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Florida-geo-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Area code 239](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_code_239) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_code_239?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.