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A local number for Fredericksburg, VA. Call and text over WiFi or mobile data, on the phone you already have.
- Calls and texts
- No extra SIM
- Location
- Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern (GMT -5)
Where is area code 540 located?
Area code 540 is a Virginia area code, serving Fredericksburg, VA and nearby cities including Roanoke, Harrisonburg, Winchester. It is in the Eastern (GMT -5) time zone.
Who is calling from area code 540?
A 540 call comes from a number assigned to the Fredericksburg, VA area, which can be a mobile, a landline or an app-based number like AvoCall's. Caller ID can be faked from any area code, so if you don't know the number, let it go to voicemail and never share a code you didn't ask for.
How do I get a 540 phone number?
Pick an available 540 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Fredericksburg, VA number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. No second SIM is needed. Right now 20 numbers in the 540 area code are available on this page (checked October 11, 2026 at 8:39 AM UTC).
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20 numbers listed · Checked October 11, 2026 at 8:39 AM UTC.
- (540) 390-8724Roanoke, VA
- (540) 390-8069Roanoke, VA
- (540) 606-0062Roanoke, VA
- (540) 585-0215Christiansburg, VA
- (540) 583-4364Bedford, VA
- (540) 606-0144Elkton, VA
- (540) 385-8487Christiansburg, VA
- (540) 360-9570Orange, VA
- (540) 360-9605Orange, VA
- (540) 351-8983Warrenton, VA
- (540) 306-5018Boyce, VA
- (540) 351-8778Warrenton, VA
- (540) 858-8847Gore, VA
- (540) 358-9763Narrows, VA
- (540) 799-8307Raphine, VA
- (540) 634-8961Mineral, VA
- (540) 888-8366Gainesboro, VA
- (540) 888-8926Gainesboro, VA
- (540) 888-8963Gainesboro, VA
- (540) 390-8062Hartwood, VA
Every number requires an AvoCall plan. Current web pricing is verified at checkout, and number availability changes often.
About the 540 area code
Since 1995, area code 540 has served Virginia communities such as Fredericksburg, Roanoke, Harrisonburg, and Winchester, all of them on Eastern time (GMT -5).
The code's territory once belonged to area code 703, and 276 was later split away from it in turn. Today 540 forms an overlay complex with area code 826, which shares its footprint, so callers dial ten digits even for local numbers.
Dialing note: 540 is part of an overlay complex with 826, so local calls in this area are dialed with all ten digits.
Numbering details on this page (service dates and overlay status) are checked against the NANPA numbering registry. Registry data as of 10/08/2026.
540 phone number FAQ
- Can I receive verification codes on a 540 number?
- AvoCall 540 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.
- Which 540 numbers are available right now?
- As of October 11, 2026 at 8:39 AM UTC, 20 540 numbers were available to claim on this page. Inventory is re-checked hourly and changes as numbers are claimed, and availability is confirmed at checkout. See the current list.