In North Slope Borough there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 44.67% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,500 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in North Slope Borough, AK.
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North Slope Borough, AK Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in North Slope Borough
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in North Slope Borough are not shown.
North Slope Borough Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in North Slope Borough is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 44.67% of North Slope Borough. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is GCI. Call one of the companies with service in North Slope Borough above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in North Slope Borough?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in North Slope Borough.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average North Slope Borough home can get up to 2,500 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,500 Mbps, which 44.67% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in North Slope Borough?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Slope Borough you live. In general, satellite competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 20.36% of North Slope Borough homes.
- Cable is fastest for 44.67% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 9.21%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 25.76% of North Slope Borough homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Slope Borough, along with details on where in North Slope Borough and at what speeds.
GCI Cable in North Slope Borough, AK

GCI cable coverage
About 44.67%, or 4,927 people, have GCI cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and north North Slope Borough area. GCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of North Slope Borough.
GCI cable download speeds
GCI is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Slope Borough. Versus other cable providers in the area, GCI cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Slope Borough. The fastest plan anyone in North Slope Borough can order from GCI goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all North Slope Borough customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
GCI cable upload speeds
In North Slope Borough download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GCI cable. Compared to other ISPs, GCI is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Slope Borough cable providers. GCI offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Slope Borough is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
North Slope Borough Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Slope Borough or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in North Slope Borough compare to the rest of Alaska?
Cable internet speeds in North Slope Borough are much faster versus the average speeds in Alaska: 0.00 Mbps in Alaska versus 2,500 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Alaska is 0.00% versus 44.67% in North Slope Borough.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Slope Borough are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Northwest Arctic Borough, AK: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Nome Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Anchorage Municipality, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bethel Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Chugach Census Area, AK: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Dillingham Census Area, AK: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bland County, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bethel Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bienville Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Big Horn County, MT: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Big Horn County, WY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Big Stone County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Blackford County, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Blaine County, MT: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Blaine County, OK: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bertie County, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds


