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In Long Island City there are 4 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 94.69% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 499 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Long Island City, Queens, NY.
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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Long Island City
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 Long Island City are not shown.
Long Island City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Long Island City is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 94.69% of Long Island City. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Long Island City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Long Island City?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Long Island City.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Long Island City home can get up to 499 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the neighborhood is 1,050 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.14% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Long Island City.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Long Island City, and slower in the south areas of the neighborhood.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Long Island City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Long Island City you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 85.73% of Long Island City homes.
- Cable is fastest for 13.67% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Long Island City homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Long Island City, along with details on where in Long Island City and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Long Island City, Queens, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 92.05%, or 52,910 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Long Island City area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Long Island City.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Long Island City. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island City can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Long Island City customers is up to 72 Mbps.
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- 63.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 36.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Long Island City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Long Island City fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Long Island City is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
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- 63.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 36.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Long Island City, Queens, NY
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 64.56%, or 37,113 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Long Island City area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Long Island City.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Long Island City. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island City can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Long Island City customers is up to 577 Mbps.
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- 39.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 60.5% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Long Island City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Long Island City fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Long Island City is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 42 Mbps.
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- 39.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 60.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
Starry Fixed Wireless in Long Island City, Queens, NY
Starry fixed wireless coverage
About 59.83%, or 34,394 people, have Starry fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, central, north, northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest Long Island City area. Starry is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Long Island City.
Starry fixed wireless download speeds
Starry is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Starry fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Long Island City. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island City can order from Starry goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Long Island City customers is up to 352 Mbps.
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- 5.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 300.0 Mbps
Starry fixed wireless upload speeds
In Long Island City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Starry fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Starry is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Long Island City fixed wireless providers. Starry offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Long Island City is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Starry customers can get speeds up to 126 Mbps.
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- 5.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
Skywire Networks Fixed Wireless in Long Island City, Queens, NY
Skywire Networks fixed wireless coverage
About 3.14%, or 1,807 people, have Skywire Networks fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, northeast, southwest, east, and south Long Island City area. Skywire Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Long Island City.
Skywire Networks fixed wireless download speeds
Skywire Networks is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Skywire Networks fixed wireless is below average. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Long Island City. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island City can order from Skywire Networks goes up to 1,050 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Long Island City customers is up to 129 Mbps.
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- 0.1% up to 1,050.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 10.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 85.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
Skywire Networks fixed wireless upload speeds
In Long Island City download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Skywire Networks fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Skywire Networks is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Long Island City fixed wireless providers. Skywire Networks offers 7 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Long Island City is up to 1,050 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 50 Mbps. On average, Skywire Networks customers can get speeds up to 129 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.1% up to 1,050.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 10.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 85.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
Long Island City Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Long Island City or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Long Island City compare to the rest of Queens?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Long Island City are much faster versus the average speeds in Queens: 0.00 Mbps in Queens versus 499 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fixed wireless coverage in Queens is 0.00% versus 94.69% in Long Island City.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Long Island City 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- North Sutton Area, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sunnyside, Queens, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Astoria, Queens, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Kips Bay, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Midtown, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Gramercy, Manhattan, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Valley Oak, Stockton, CA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Estrella, Phoenix, AZ: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Far Northwest, Fort Worth, TX: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Flagami, Miami, FL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Fordham, Bronx, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, NV: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- University City, San Diego, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- University Heights, Bronx, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds