Off the road system, not off the map.
Internet is harder to reach in much of Alaska. Here's what's possible and how to check your address.
The gap
28%
of Alaska locations lacked 100/20 Mbps wired or fixed wireless service
Source: FCC Alaska Connect Fund order, 2024 (opens in a new tab)
51,000
Alaskans still relied on 3G mobile service or worse
Source: FCC, 2024 (opens in a new tab)
What you'll use it for
- Village clinic video visits
- School
- Weather and travel safety
- Flight and freight schedules
- Banking
- Family video calls
- Native corporation business
How much is enough for you?
We started you with a typical household for this page: 4 people, 1 HD stream, homework, 1 video call. Change anything to match yours.
Build your busiest hour
Think weekday evening. Tap + for everything happening at the same time.
- 2Browsing and socialPhones and tablets2
- 5HD streamingTV, laptop or tablet1
- 204K streamingBig-screen TV0
- 4Video calls and classesWork, school, telehealth1
- 3Online gamingNeeds low lag0
- 2Cameras and smart homeDoorbell, thermostat0
YOUR NUMBER
16 Mbps
Your number: 16 Mbps.
With 20% headroom so nothing buffers.
You
Satellite plan ~80
Satellite covers you, with room to spare.
Satellite covers you, with room to spare.
See plans for 16 MbpsFirst, your ZIP
Lock it in works once we know Viasat reaches your area.
Help you may qualify for
Enhanced Tribal Lifeline
On qualifying Tribal lands, Lifeline can take up to $34.25 a month off phone or internet bills. Ask Viasat whether Lifeline applies to your plan.
Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program
Funds Tribal networks and digital programs, not a household's monthly bill. Our Funding Desk helps communities find programs that fit.
Real talk
Viasat's home service in Alaska currently reaches Southcentral communities around Anchorage, Valdez and Seward. Many villages are outside that area today. Check your ZIP: if Viasat doesn't reach you yet, leave your email and we'll tell you when that changes.
Questions, answered
Viasat home service reaches parts of Southcentral Alaska. Coverage elsewhere is limited. Check your ZIP and your address.
Words to know
Check your address
Start with your ZIP. Viasat confirms your exact address.
Checked October 2026.