989 Area Code

The 989 area code is a telephone area code serving the state of Michigan, USA. It was created in 2001 as a split from the 517 area code. The 989 area code covers much of northeastern, north-central, and east-central Michigan, including the Tri-Cities and parts of northern Lower Michigan.

Understanding the 989 Area Code

The 989 area code was established to provide additional numbering resources as Michigan�s population and telecommunications needs grew. It primarily covers rural and suburban communities, with Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland being the largest urban centers.

989 Area Code Map and Location

The 989 area code map spans across a large portion of Michigan�s Lower Peninsula, including:

  • Saginaw County
  • Bay County
  • Midland County
  • Clare County
  • Iosco County
  • Roscommon County
  • Arenac County
  • Tuscola County
  • Gladwin County
  • Oscoda County

Major Cities and Communities in the 989 Area Code

  • Saginaw
  • Bay City
  • Midland
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Alpena
  • Clare
  • Gaylord
  • Owosso
  • Tawas City
  • Bad Axe

ZIP Codes in the 989 Area Code

Examples of ZIP codes within the 989 area include:

  • 48601 - Saginaw, MI
  • 48706 - Bay City, MI
  • 48640 - Midland, MI
  • 48858 - Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 49707 - Alpena, MI
  • 48617 - Clare, MI
  • 49735 - Gaylord, MI
  • 48867 - Owosso, MI
  • 48763 - Tawas City, MI
  • 48413 - Bad Axe, MI

Time Zone

The 989 area code follows the Eastern Time Zone (ET):

  • Standard Time: UTC -5
  • Daylight Saving Time: UTC -4

Dialing & Phone Service

  • Overlay Codes: None
  • Local Dialing: 10-digit dialing required
  • Long-Distance (U.S./Canada): 1 + 989 + 7-digit number
  • International: +1 989 + local number
  • Services: Landline, Mobile, VoIP, Business

What Area Code is 989? / Where is Area Code 989?

What area code is 989? � The 989 area code serves northeastern and east-central Michigan.

Where is area code 989 located? � The 989 area code is located in Michigan�s Lower Peninsula, including Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland.

What�s area code 989? � It is a Michigan area code serving the Tri-Cities region and surrounding communities.

Map

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the 989 area code?

The 989 area code covers northeastern and east-central Michigan, including Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland.

When was the 989 area code created?

The 989 area code was created in 2001 after a split from the 517 area code.

Where is area code 989 located?

It is located in Michigan�s Lower Peninsula, including the Tri-Cities and surrounding counties.

Does 989 have an overlay code?

No, the 989 area code does not have an overlay.

What time zone is 989 in?

Eastern Time Zone (ET).

989 Area Code