Lock City Virtual Phone Numbers
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled by the Erie Canal, Lockport, New York, with area code 716, is a charming blend of history and innovation.
Home to around 20,000 residents, this city’s rich heritage and vibrant community spirit are now more accessible than ever.
Get a local Lockport phone number from FlyNumber and connect on any device or software, keeping you tuned in to this picturesque canal town’s pulse.
Features
- Manage your Lockport business calls with our cloud-based PBX Phone System, perfect for managing client interactions.
- Catch every Erie Canal fishing tournament update by forwarding your virtual phone number to any mobile or landline.
- Use a Lockport virtual phone number to establish a local presence, routing calls through any SIP VoIP protocol.
- Set a call menu for your Lockport number; perfect for directing tourists to reservations or park info via our cloud phone system.
- Schedule calls to be forwarded during the Lockport snowstorms to ensure no client is left hanging with instant 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 (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Lockport virtual phone number?
Yes, your Lockport 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 Lockport 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.
Can I use a FlyNumber to support my business in Lockport, New York?
Absolutely! If you own a business in Lockport, be it at the historic Lockport Caves or around the Erie Canal area, a FlyNumber will help you maintain local and international connectivity effortlessly. You can forward calls from your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline, keeping you connected with customers and partners no matter where they are.
How can I manage high call volumes during the Lockport Arts & Crafts Festival with FlyNumber?
Utilize our cloud-based PBX Phone System which is perfect for handling high call volumes during events like the Lockport Arts & Crafts Festival. You can set up a call menu, so callers can select options such as different departments or information booths. This feature helps streamline calls and improves caller experience, keeping everything organized even during busy periods.
Will my FlyNumber help me stay connected with the Lockport community?
Definitely! With a FlyNumber, you can have a local Lockport number that allows community members to reach you at local call rates. It’s an excellent way for locals to feel connected to your service, knowing they can reach you easily without incurring long-distance charges.
Can I use FlyNumber to route calls based on time, useful for my restaurant business in Lockport?
Yes, you can route phone calls based on the day and/or time, ideal for managing calls before and after your restaurant's operating hours in Lockport. For instance, you can direct daytime calls to your reservation desk and after-hours calls to a voicemail service where customers can leave their messages.
How do I ensure that my antique shop in Lockport doesn't miss calls when I am out buying inventory?
FlyNumber's call forwarding features are perfect for this situation. You can forward your Lockport shop’s calls to your mobile phone, so you never miss a customer inquiry, even when you're out scouting for new pieces at antique fairs or auctions.
Is there a way to save and review calls for training purposes in my Lockport call center?
Certainly! Use FlyNumber to automatically save voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud. This feature is invaluable for training purposes in your Lockport call center, allowing you to review calls and enhance customer service quality.
Local info you may want to know
Lockport, NY, seated in Niagara County, boasts a modest population of about 20,000. The city is a mix of suburban charm and historical significance, being a key location on the Erie Canal which once sparked economic growth.
Economically, Lockport is diversifying, with recent upticks in small businesses and tech startups joining established industries. The city offers a supportive environment for new ventures, highlighted by incentives from local economic development programs.
Surprisingly, Lockport is the home of the "Flight of Five," historical locks from the 19th century. This attraction not only brings in tourism but also celebrates engineering innovation, adding a unique heritage aspect for businesses connected to the city.
A genuine Lockport US phone number
In the historic city of Lockport, New York, residents and businesses use the 716 area code, a number that has been in place since the North American Numbering Plan was established in 1947.
When dialing a local Lockport number, the format to follow is 1 + 716 + the seven-digit telephone number, connecting you to this area known for its pivotal role in the Erie Canal's development.
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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 Lockport phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Lockport 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 Lockport 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 Lockport, 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.
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 Lockport 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.
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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.