In Port Heiden, you’ll select from 1 mobile wireless carrier listed below. 20.9% of Port Heiden’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.97% of Port Heiden’s 101 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 Port Heiden 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 Port Heiden homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Port Heiden land area.
The southwestern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Port Heiden where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Local Mobile Providers in Port Heiden, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Port Heiden, 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 Port Heiden and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about GCI in Port Heiden
GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Port Heiden
GCI covers 99.97% 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 Port Heiden) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
99.97% |
20.89% |
99.97% 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 Port Heiden mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in Port Heiden
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Port Heiden homes. 99.97% 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 Port Heiden than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Port Heiden, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Port Heiden Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Port Heiden 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, 99.97% of homes (101 people) and 20.9% of the land (235.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Port Heiden

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

Port Heiden 4G Coverage Key
Port Heiden is one of the few locations in the US with no 4G coverage, meaning the alternative is likely slower 2G and 3G service.
Port Heiden 2G & 3G Coverage Map
Port Heiden 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 99.97% of Port Heiden residents. GCI has the most extensive 2G/3G network in Port Heiden.
Mobile Service Cities Near Port Heiden
If you live near Port Heiden 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 Port Heiden:
Cities close to Port Heiden
- Chignik Lagoon, AK: worse coverage
- Chignik Lake, AK: worse coverage
- Pilot Point, AK: worse coverage
- Perryville, AK: worse coverage
- Egegik, AK: worse coverage
- Nelson Lagoon, AK: worse coverage
- Clarks Point, AK: better coverage
- South Naknek, AK: better coverage
- Sand Point, AK: worse coverage
- Naknek, AK: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Port Heiden
- Galesville, IL: better coverage
- Honey Creek, WI: better coverage
- Himyar, KY: better coverage
- Giltedge, MT: better coverage
- Gilmore, PA: better coverage
- Giles, MS: better coverage
- Gibbon, OR: worse coverage
- Gem, ID: better coverage
- Geeslin Corner, MS: better coverage
- Garland City, AR: better coverage
