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In 99501 there are 2 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 98.53% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 259 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.
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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 99501
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 99501 are not shown.
99501 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 99501 is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 98.53% of 99501. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Alaska Communications. Call one of the companies with service in 99501 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in 99501?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 99501.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average 99501 home can get up to 259 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 300 Mbps, which 61.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 99501.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of 99501, and slower in the west areas of the zip.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 99501?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 99501 you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of 99501 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 94.94% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.86%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.37% of 99501 homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 99501, along with details on where in 99501 and at what speeds.
Borealis Broadband Fixed Wireless in 99501, AK
Borealis Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 98.18%, or 18,459 people, have Borealis Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 99501 area. Borealis Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 99501.
Borealis Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Borealis Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 99501. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Borealis Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 99501. The fastest plan anyone in 99501 can order from Borealis Broadband goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 99501 customers is up to 194 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 93.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
Borealis Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In 99501 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Borealis Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Borealis Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 99501 fixed wireless providers. Borealis Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 99501 is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Borealis Broadband customers can get speeds up to 194 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 93.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
Alaska Communications Fixed Wireless in 99501, AK
Alaska Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 81.76%, or 15,372 people, have Alaska Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 99501 area. Alaska Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 99501.
Alaska Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Alaska Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 99501. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Alaska Communications fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout 99501. The fastest plan anyone in 99501 can order from Alaska Communications goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 99501 customers is up to 262 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 75.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 24.4% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
Alaska Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In 99501 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Alaska Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Alaska Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 99501 fixed wireless providers. Alaska Communications offers 3 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 99501 is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Alaska Communications customers can get speeds up to 87 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 75.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 24.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
99501 Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 99501 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in 99501 compare to the rest of Alaska?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 99501 are much faster versus the average speeds in Alaska: 0.00 Mbps in Alaska versus 259 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the zip. Average fixed wireless coverage in Alaska is 0.00% versus 98.53% in 99501.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 99501 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
- 99503, AK: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99508, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99517, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99506, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99518, AK: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99504, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99507, AK: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99502, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99515, AK: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 99516, AK: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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