In Fort Wainwright there are 2 internet service providers, with GCI Communication being the most popular. GCI Communication offers cable internet service. In recent tests, GCI Communication customers had an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps. In addition to GCI Communication, DSL internet service is also available from Alaska Communications.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCI Communication Cable | 19 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 54 ms |
| Alaska Communications DSL | 49 Mbps | 27 Mbps | 49 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
GCI Communication is the most popular provider in Fort Wainwright offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 19 Mbps for download speeds and 6 Mbps for upload speeds over 24 recent tests.
GCI Communication has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Fort Wainwright. 43% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 45% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 57 ms |
| September 18, 2023 | 333 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 56 ms |
| September 18, 2023 | 19 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 63 ms |
| September 18, 2023 | 2 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 46 ms |
| September 17, 2023 | 116 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54 ms |
| September 15, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 61 ms |
| September 13, 2023 | 424 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 45 ms |
| September 11, 2023 | 3 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 58 ms |
| September 11, 2023 | 238 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 54 ms |
| September 10, 2023 | 2 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 55 ms |
Alaska Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Fort Wainwright offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 49 Mbps for download speeds and 27 Mbps for upload speeds over 23 recent tests.
Alaska Communications has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Fort Wainwright. 46% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 63% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2023 | 91 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 48 ms |
| September 23, 2023 | 90 Mbps | 27 Mbps | 48 ms |
| September 21, 2023 | 46 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 49 ms |
| September 20, 2023 | 89 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 49 ms |
We’ll run a download test and an upload test to give you the full picture of your internet connection.