Where is the 316 area code?

The 316 area code covers Wichita, Kansas (Central Time).

Are calls from 316 spam?

Not all 316 calls are spam, but scammers often spoof local 316 numbers ("neighbor spoofing") so a call looks familiar. Look up the specific number to check.

316 area code

Wichita, Kansas · Central Time

The 316 area code serves Wichita, Kansas. Getting a call from 316? It may be a real local caller — but scammers frequently spoof local 316 numbers so the call looks familiar (“neighbor spoofing”), even when they’re nowhere near Wichita.

Recently reported 316 numbers

No 316 numbers have been reported here yet. If a 316 number called you, look it up above and add a report to warn others.

Common scams using 316 calls

🏛️ IRS / Tax Scam

"You owe back taxes — pay now or be arrested."

🪪 Social Security Scam

"Your Social Security number has been suspended."

🚗 Auto Warranty Robocall

"Your car's extended warranty is about to expire."

📦 Package / Amazon Scam

"There's a problem with your delivery / Amazon order."

Area-code information reflects where numbers in 316 are normally assigned. Caller ID can be spoofed, so a 316call may not actually originate from Wichita, Kansas.