CallataGuidesGet a local business phone number in Fairbanks, AK
Fairbanks's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Fairbanks number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 907
- Exchanges
- 30NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 6
- Population
- 31,732Census 2024 est.
What area code is Fairbanks, AK?
With 31,732 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Fairbanks sits in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. All 30 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 907. Fairbanks is in the Alaska time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 907 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 30 | 100% | 1957 | none | Alaska |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Fairbanks
6 carriers hold the 30 exchanges assigned to Fairbanks's rate center. Acs of Fairbanks, INC. has the most, with 11. 10 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Acs of Fairbanks, INC. | 11 | 37% |
| Gci Communication Corp. d/b/a General Communication | 9 | 30% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 6 | 20% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC | 2 | 6.7% |
| Alascom, INC. d/b/a AT&T Alaska | 1 | 3.3% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless | 1 | 3.3% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Local prefixes for Fairbanks
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Fairbanks. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 2 of the 30 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 907 | 251, 322, 328, 347, 371, 374, 378, 388, 405, 415, 450, 451, 452, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 474, 479, 590, 687, 699, 712, 750, 799, 888, 978, 987 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Fairbanks's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Fairbanks's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 58% |
| 2010s | 3 | 25% |
| 2020s | 2 | 17% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Fairbanks
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Fairbanks that is FAIRBANKS, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Fairbanks.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 907 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Who does business near Fairbanks
Fairbanks is part of the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area, home to 94,951 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,576 business establishments in the Fairbanks, AK metro area in 2023, employing 26,009 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (341), health care and social assistance (324), and retail trade (271).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 70 | 923 | 13.2 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 69 | 69 | 1.0 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 59 | 995 | 16.9 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 49 | 345 | 7.0 |
| Residential remodelers | 47 | 141 | 3.0 |
| Dental offices | 44 | 375 | 8.5 |
| Physician practices | 43 | 611 | 14.2 |
| Janitorial services | 36 | 190 | 5.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Fairbanks
Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.
Porting a number you already use in Fairbanks is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
A 10-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Fairbanks, AK metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $300.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $249.50. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $199.00 | $2,388.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $190.00 | $2,280.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $230.00 | $2,760.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $249.50 | $2,994.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $270.00 | $3,240.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $300.00 | $3,600.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Fairbanks, AK?
907. All exchanges NANPA lists for Fairbanks are in 907.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Fairbanks?
6, holding 30 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Fairbanks business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Fairbanks?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 10 users come to $199.00 a month. For comparison, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $300.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).