Virtual Numbers in the City of Literature Iowa City
Only $2.95 per month *
Tap into the vibrant community of Iowa City, home to a bustling arts scene and over 75,000 residents, with your own local phone number.
Whether you're using a smartphone or VoIP software, our area code 319 numbers keep you connected to this culturally rich college town.
Features
- Catch the Hawkeyes game and forward calls to your mobile without missing a play.
- Enjoy discussions at Prairie Lights without interruption by routing calls based on time to your VoIP solution.
- Set a local Iowa City number to manage your farm deliveries and use our cloud phone system for seamless communication.
- Host your podcast on Midwest culture and take live calls with local caller-ID, all through our PBx.
- Stay in touch with Iowa City locals and forward your calls internationally without high costs using call forwarding.
Use any device or software
Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to your email on file free of charge.
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone number (to receive calls)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
Call like a local, pay like a local
When making outgoing calls to a U.S. or Canada number the rate is .01 per min regardless of the FlyNumber you use to call out from.
If you plan on calling phone numbers outside of the US/Canada consider getting a FlyNumber in said country.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your Iowa City phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.
- Unlimited incoming minutes included
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support for outbound calls
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Iowa City virtual phone number?
Yes, your Iowa City FlyNumber will come with SMS capabilities. The text message will be forwarded to the email on file free of charge. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
Can I use my Iowa City virtual number for 2FA or other verification services?
This really depends on the company/service sending the SMS to the FlyNumber; it's up to them to actually send the text. We can't guarantee 2FA or short code SMS will work. Texts from regular mobile phones should work fine though.
What devices can I use to operate my Iowa City FlyNumber virtual phone number?
You can use basically anything that connects to the internet to use your FlyNumber! Whether you're chilling at the Java House brewing up ideas, or hiking through Hickory Hill Park needing to take urgent calls, FlyNumber has you covered. Use your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or even a desktop with any softphone or VoIP device.
Can I use my FlyNumber to support local Iowa City events with different departments?
Definitely! With the call menu feature, you can smoothly manage calls for various departments. Imagine you are organizing the Iowa Arts Festival, and you want separate options for vendors, artists, and attendees. Just set up a call menu like "Press 1 for Artist Relations, 2 for Vendor Information, 3 for General Inquiry," and ensure every call is directed appropriately.
How do I manage my business calls during different hours, like when attending Iowa City Jazz Festival?
With the FlyNumber time-based routing feature, you can direct your incoming calls to different numbers depending on the time of the day. So, if you are attending the Jazz Festival in the evening, you can route your business calls to voicemail or to another number where someone can answer them while you enjoy the music.
Can FlyNumber help me keep a local presence while I travel outside of Iowa City?
Absolutely! You can forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline number globally. So, whether you're presenting at a conference in Des Moines or on a business trip abroad, you can still receive calls made to your Iowa City number, keeping your local presence intact no matter where you roam.
Is there a way to store voicemails and recordings of my calls in Iowa City?
Yes, FlyNumber allows you to automatically save voicaments, greetings, and call recordings directly to the cloud. This is perfect for when you're busy at the University of Iowa and can't take calls. You'll be able to access all your voicemails and recordings whenever it's convenient, ensuring you never miss a beat.
Can I manage multiple FlyNumbers from the same account if I operate in various areas of Iowa?
Certainly! Whether you're expanding your reach from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids or just across town, managing multiple FlyNumbers from a single account is straightforward. This feature is great for businesses looking to establish local presences in multiple areas, all while managing it from one central point.
Local info you may want to know
Iowa City is a hub of education and culture, home to the University of Iowa. The city boasts a population that's highly educated, creating a skilled workforce and a vibrant intellectual community.
Economically, Iowa City is known for healthcare, education, and the arts, making local business opportunities diverse and dynamic. Its downtown area is especially lively, attracting both residents and tourists.
Interestingly, Iowa City was the first capital of Iowa, adding a rich historical layer that appeals to both residents and visitors. This heritage might intrigue businesses looking into regional branding opportunities.
A genuine Iowa City US phone number
Iowa City, area code 319, not only serves as a cultural hub with its rich literary history as a UNESCO City of Literature but also as a key telecommunications player in Eastern Iowa.
When dialing to this vibrant area, users should format local calls using 10-digits: area code + local number, ensuring effective connection to this historically rich and academically renowned region.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Des Moines, the vibrant capital, thrives with culture and business, perfect for a FlyNumber.
- Ottumwa, known for its rich history and riverside views, now connects globally via FlyNumber.
- Davenport, with its bustling riverfront, bridges communication gaps with FlyNumber’s advanced routing.
- Cedar Rapids, a hub for arts and innovation, enhances connectivity with FlyNumber’s cloud PBX system.
- Muscatine, famous for its picturesque river scenes, offers local numbers with unlimited incoming minutes.
Unlimited incoming
When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.
This is included in the price of the Iowa City phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Iowa City FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Iowa City number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
- Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
- Separate business and personal calls
- For your "Contact Us" page
- Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
- Use the Iowa City, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas.
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.