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Alaska Broadband Coverage Report (2026)

Analysis of internet service availability across Alaska, including fiber, cable, DSL, satellite, and fixed wireless coverage.

Technology Breakdown

Based on 32,195 broadband service records

Fiber7.8%
Cable6.9%
DSL18.9%
Satellite66.4%
Fixed Wireless0%

Top Internet Providers

ProviderLocationsShare
Viasat Inc110,37879.1%
GCI Communication Corp.11,7168.4%
HughesNet11,2508.1%
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS5,6024%
Matanuska Telecom Association Inc.5660.4%

Largest Cities

#CityPopulation
1Dillingham0
2Kotzebue0
3North Pole0
4Barrow0
5Adak0
6Akiachak0
7Akiak0
8Akutan0
9Alakanuk0
10Aleknagik0

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of Alaska has fiber internet?

Based on FCC broadband data, fiber accounts for approximately 7.8% of broadband availability records in Alaska.

Who are the largest internet providers in Alaska?

The top providers in Alaska by coverage include Viasat Inc, GCI Communication Corp., HughesNet.

How many broadband options are available in Alaska?

Alaska has approximately 32,195 broadband service records across fiber, cable, DSL, satellite, and fixed wireless technologies.

Methodology

This report is derived from FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC) records. Technology percentages reflect the share of service availability records, not unique households. Provider market share is based on reported location counts. Data is refreshed daily. Read our full methodology.

This data is also available via our public JSON API.