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ASTAC (Arctic Slope Telephone)

Arctic Slope AK Iñupiat-owned co-op since 1976. Pricing reflects sub-Arctic operating realities — this is what it costs to run a network in the Arctic.

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Parent company
Member-owned cooperative
Founded
1976
Headquarters
Utqiagvik, AK
Service types
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · Satellite
States served
1 state: AK
ZIPs covered
~12
Residential subs
~4,500 (2026-Q1)
Gateway fee
Included
Install fee
$250
Contract
None

Plans & pricing

TierDownUpPriceData cap
10 Mbps 10 Mbps 1 Mbps $130/mo 50 GB
100 Mbps Fiber (Utqiagvik) 100 Mbps 100 Mbps $180/mo Unlimited

Notes: Arctic Slope AK co-op since 1976. Iñupiat-owned.

Cities + markets served

Ownership & corporate history

Ownership type: see-record

See main carrier record.

Customer service & support

Customer service
(see website)
Technical support
(see website)
Billing
(see website)
Support portal
https://www.astac.net/support
Billing portal
https://www.astac.net/

Returning your equipment

Accepted return methods: mail-to-carrier-hq · ups-store-prepaid-label

You must return: Carrier-rented gateway/router/ONT, Set-top boxes (if any), Remotes

Common mistake: Call the carrier first to get a prepaid label, then drop at any UPS Store with the label. Keep the tracking receipt.

Official return-equipment instructions →

Where you can actually go in person

Confirmed company-operated stores that can sign up service AND accept equipment returns. Authorized-retailer addresses are tagged separately because they cannot always handle returns.

Does ASTAC (Arctic Slope Telephone) serve your address?

Use our ZIP-coverage tool to confirm availability — we cross-reference live FCC Form 477 data with the carrier's own footprint map.

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Sources & verification

Last verified 2026-06-06. Records over 180 days old are auto-flagged for re-verification.