In 99656 there are 3 residential internet providers covering 84.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 10 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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3 Internet Service Providers in 99656
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 99656 are not shown.
99656 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 84.00% of 99656. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Bush-Tell. Now you can call companies in 99656 with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in 99656?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in 99656.

Internet Speed Key
The average 99656 home can get up to 10 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the zip is 10 Mbps, which 84.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in 99656?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 99656 you live. If speed is your main concern, DSL will be the fastest internet in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of 99656 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for 84.00%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 16.00% of 99656 homes.
Internet Market Health in 99656

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the 99656 internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in 99656 based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 0.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
99656 internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 provider, depending on where they live. For different types of service, 99656 homes have 1 option. The type(s) of service available are dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the zip.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. 99656 internet customers who want faster speeds have 0 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, 99656 badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 99656, along with details on where in 99656 and at what speeds.
Bush-Tell DSL in 99656, AK

Bush-Tell DSL coverage
About 84.00%, or 21 people, have Bush-Tell DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 99656 area. Bush-Tell is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 99656.
Bush-Tell DSL download speeds
Bush-Tell is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 99656. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Bush-Tell DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 99656. The fastest plan anyone in 99656 can order from Bush-Tell goes up to 10 Mbps, and all 99656 customers can get this speed.
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Bush-Tell DSL upload speeds
In 99656 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bush-Tell DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Bush-Tell is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 99656 DSL providers. Bush-Tell offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 99656 is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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99656 Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 99656 or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in 99656 compare to the rest of Alaska?
Internet speeds in 99656 are slower versus the average speeds in Alaska: 2,059 Mbps in Alaska versus 10 Mbps in the zip. The state has less internet availability compared to the zip. Average internet coverage in Alaska is 94.55% versus 84.00% in 99656.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 99656 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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.
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