In Gulkana there are 3 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Gulkana
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 Gulkana are not shown.
Gulkana Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Gulkana. 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 Copper Valley Telecom. Now you can call companies in Gulkana with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Gulkana?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Gulkana.
Internet Speed Key
The average Gulkana home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Gulkana?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gulkana you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Gulkana homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- 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 Gulkana homes.
Internet Market Health in Gulkana
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Gulkana 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 Gulkana based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.8 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Gulkana internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Gulkana homes have 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Gulkana internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 2 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, Gulkana badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gulkana, along with details on where in Gulkana and at what speeds.
Copper Valley Telecom Fiber in Gulkana, AK
Copper Valley Telecom fiber coverage
About 100.00%, or 182 people, have Copper Valley Telecom fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gulkana area. Copper Valley Telecom is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Gulkana.
Copper Valley Telecom fiber download speeds
Copper Valley Telecom is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gulkana. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Copper Valley Telecom fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gulkana. The fastest plan anyone in Gulkana can order from Copper Valley Telecom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Gulkana customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Copper Valley Telecom fiber upload speeds
In Gulkana download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Copper Valley Telecom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Copper Valley Telecom is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gulkana fiber providers. Copper Valley Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gulkana is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Copper Valley Telecom DSL in Gulkana, AK
Copper Valley Telecom DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 182 people, have Copper Valley Telecom DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gulkana area. Copper Valley Telecom is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Gulkana.
Copper Valley Telecom DSL download speeds
Copper Valley Telecom is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gulkana. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Copper Valley Telecom DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Gulkana. The fastest plan anyone in Gulkana can order from Copper Valley Telecom goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gulkana customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 53.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 26.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Copper Valley Telecom DSL upload speeds
In Gulkana download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Copper Valley Telecom DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Copper Valley Telecom is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gulkana DSL providers. Copper Valley Telecom offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gulkana is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Copper Valley Telecom customers can get speeds up to 6.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 53.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 26.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 19.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Gulkana Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gulkana or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Gulkana compare to the rest of Alaska?
Internet speeds in Gulkana are slower versus the average speeds in Alaska: 2,059 Mbps in Alaska versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has greater internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Alaska is 94.55% versus 100.00% in Gulkana.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gulkana 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Tazlina, AK: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Gakona, AK: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Glennallen, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Copper Center, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tonsina, AK: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Kenny Lake, AK: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Paxson, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Slana, AK: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Chitina, AK: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- McCarthy, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Berea, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Blue Mountain Lake, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Blackman, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Yorktown, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Birdville, PA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bingham, TN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Big Rocks, OK: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Big Bend National Park, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bier, MD: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Bethel, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds