In Goodnews Bay, you’ll select from 1 mobile wireless carrier listed below. 6.7% of Goodnews Bay’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Goodnews Bay’s 98 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Goodnews Bay providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Goodnews Bay homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Goodnews Bay land area.
Local Mobile Providers in Goodnews Bay, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Goodnews Bay, and then partner with larger national companies to provide national service for traveling customers. We display network partners to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee coverage or charges outside of Goodnews Bay and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about GCI in Goodnews Bay
GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Goodnews Bay
GCI covers 100.00% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Goodnews Bay) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
6.62% |
100.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank GCI as #1 out of 1 for a combination of coverage and speed among Goodnews Bay mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in Goodnews Bay
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Goodnews Bay homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Goodnews Bay than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Goodnews Bay, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Goodnews Bay Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Goodnews Bay may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the city. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.
There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. Overall, 100.00% of homes (98 people) and 6.7% of the land (137.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Goodnews Bay

Goodnews Bay 5G Coverage Key
5G networks in Goodnews Bay cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Goodnews Bay

Goodnews Bay 4G Coverage Key
Goodnews Bay is one of the few locations in the US with no 4G coverage, meaning the alternative is likely slower 2G and 3G service.
Goodnews Bay 2G & 3G Coverage Map
Goodnews Bay 2G and 3G Coverage Key
2G and 3G broadcast bands have been replaced with 4G data in most of the country, but this may be the only option for 100.00% of Goodnews Bay residents. GCI has the most extensive 2G/3G network in Goodnews Bay.
Mobile Service Cities Near Goodnews Bay
If you live near Goodnews Bay but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Goodnews Bay:
Cities close to Goodnews Bay
- Goodnews Mining Camp, AK: worse coverage
- Togiak, AK: worse coverage
- Quinhagak, AK: equal coverage
- Twin Hills, AK: worse coverage
- Kongiganak, AK: worse coverage
- Manokotak, AK: better coverage
- Kwigillingok, AK: worse coverage
- Kipnuk, AK: equal coverage
- Aleknagik, AK: better coverage
- Wood River, AK: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Goodnews Bay
- Hansboro, ND: better coverage
- Guthrie, ND: better coverage
- Hachita, NM: better coverage
- Hacksneck, VA: better coverage
- Westview, MO: better coverage
- Hammond, MT: better coverage
- Hamner, AL: better coverage
- Haney, GA: better coverage
- Hanna, SD: better coverage
- Guthrie, IL: better coverage
