Anchorage, AK · population 289,600 · FCC data as of December 31, 2025
Internet providers in Anchorage, AK
Coverage in Anchorage
- Homes in Anchorage that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster over wired service
- 96.7%
- Homes in Anchorage that can get fiber
- 6.3%
- Homes in Anchorage that can get 1,000/100 Mbps or faster
- 4.9%
- Homes in Anchorage that can get cable
- 96.1%
- Homes in Anchorage that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster, counting fixed wireless
- 97.9%
By technology and speed
Share of homes in Anchorage that can get each technology at each speed tier from at least one provider.
| Technology | Any speed | 25/3 Mbps+ | 100/20 Mbps+ | 1,000/100 Mbps+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber | 6.3% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Cable | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 0% |
| DSL (copper) | 39.8% | 13.6% | 2% | 0% |
| Fixed wireless | 80.6% | 80.6% | 80.5% | 0% |
| Satellite | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Any technology | 100% | 100% | 100% | 4.9% |
Best for, by rule
Each pick is computed from the data with the rule shown on the card. No provider pays for placement.
Fastest fiber
No provider in Anchorage meets this rule in the current data. 6.3% of homes here can get fiber from at least one provider.
Rule: Highest advertised fiber download among providers whose fiber reaches at least 20% of the area.
Widest coverage
Cable, up to 2,500 Mbps down, 75 Mbps up, 96.3% of homes
Rule: Largest share of homes covered, satellite excluded.
Fixed wireless option
Fixed wireless, up to 300 Mbps down, 100 Mbps up, 76.5% of homes
Rule: Provider whose main technology here is fixed wireless, covering the largest share of homes.
4 wired and fixed wireless providers in Anchorage
Grouped by each provider's main technology here (the one reaching most of its service area), then ranked by share covered, with speeds for the fastest tier.
Mainly cable (1)
Coaxial cable network.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCI | Fiber, Cable | 2,500 Mbps (cable) | 75 Mbps (cable) | 96.3% |
Mainly DSL (1)
Telephone copper lines (DSL).
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matanuska Telecom Association Inc. | Fiber, DSL (copper) | 1,000 Mbps (fiber) | 200 Mbps (fiber) | 10.1% |
Mainly fixed wireless (2)
Radio link to an antenna at the location, including licensed 5G and LTE home internet.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Broadband | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 2,500 Mbps (fiber) | 2,500 Mbps (fiber) | 76.5% |
| Borealis Broadband Inc | Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 72.5% |
Satellite (3)
Satellite providers report service to nearly every home, so they are listed separately and left out of the ranking and the picks above.
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Internet outage in Anchorage?
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Questions about internet in Anchorage, AK
What internet providers serve Anchorage, AK?
FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025 lists 4 wired or fixed wireless home internet providers in Anchorage, AK. By share of homes covered: GCI (96.3%), Choice Broadband (76.5%), Borealis Broadband Inc (72.5%) and Matanuska Telecom Association Inc. (10.1%). Satellite service from HughesNet, Starlink and Viasat is also reported.
Is fiber internet available in Anchorage, AK?
Yes. 6.3% of homes in Anchorage, AK can get fiber from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025. Providers reporting fiber here: GCI, Choice Broadband and Matanuska Telecom Association Inc..
What is the fastest internet speed available in Anchorage, AK?
The highest advertised download speed is 2,500 Mbps (75 Mbps upload), from GCI over cable. Advertised maximums are not guaranteed speeds, and not every address can get them.
Can I get gigabit internet in Anchorage, AK?
4.9% of homes in Anchorage, AK can get at least 1,000 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
How much of Anchorage, AK can get 100 Mbps internet?
96.7% of homes in Anchorage, AK can get at least 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload over wired service (fiber, cable or DSL), and 97.9% when fixed wireless is included, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
Which internet provider covers the most of Anchorage, AK?
Leaving out satellite, GCI covers the largest share: 96.3% of homes.
Is satellite internet available in Anchorage, AK?
Yes. HughesNet (100%), Starlink (100%) and Viasat (100%) report satellite service to homes in Anchorage, AK.
Source: FCC National Broadband Map, Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 (published September 29, 2026). Providers report where they offer service; a listed provider may not serve every address. Advertised speeds are not measured speeds. Check a specific address on the address check page. How we build these pages.