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Skywave is a large internet service provider in the United States, serving 2 states or territories: Nebraska and North Carolina. Learn more about Skywave's coverage and availability on this page.

 

Can I get Skywave internet in my area?

The easiest way to find out is to click the link below.

 

You may enter your zip code to check local availability or view the map below before contacting Skywave.



 

Skywave Availability Map

Skywave availability map

Any Internet Availability

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On the map you can see Skywave's coverage area in the United States. Areas in green are most likely to have coverage, where some homes in yellow to red areas may not have coverage.

The table below shows coverage and average maximum speeds by state.

State
Availaiblity
Average Best Speed
1.13%
285.04 Mbps
0.09%
25.00 Mbps

 

How fast is Skywave's internet?

Skywave download speed map

Internet Download Speed

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50 Mbps
1000 Mbps+

 

The map above shows average maximum speeds by area. Overall, Skywave internet speeds are adequate for most homes.

Download speeds (the speed at which you receive files and streaming video) range from 25 to 1,000 Mbps. The average customer has access to plans with download speeds up to 193 Mbps. This puts Skywave in the 66th percentile versus other ISPs for download speeds, meaning speeds are noticeabley faster than the average provider in the US.

Upload speeds (the speed you can send files and video to others) range from a low of 3.0 Mbps to a high of 1,000 Mbps. The average is 139 Mbps, placing Skywave in the 73rd percentile for internet provider upload speeds, which is fast enough for a modern household.

 

What broadband services does Skywave offer?

Across the country Skywave offers fixed wireless and fiber internet service. The table below shows which types of service Skywave offers and the average maximum speed for each service type. “Coverage” is the percent of Skywave customers who can get that type of service.


Technology
Coverage
Average Best Speed
Fiber
14.35%
1,000 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
100.00%
77 Mbps
Below are maps for each type of internet service Skywave offers.

 

Where is Skywave Fiber Available?

Skywave fiber availablility map and speeds

Fiber Internet Speed

1 Mbps
50 Mbps
1000 Mbps+

 

The Skywave fiber availability map shows where fiber has been made available to customers. If you can get fiber, it is usually the best option for most people due to fast speeds and low lag. Fiber is available within 14.35% of Skywave's coverage footprint, and the average speed for fiber is 1,000 Mbps download and 1,000 Mbps upload.

 

Where is Skywave Fixed Wireless Available?

Skywave fixed wireless availablility map and speeds

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key

1 Mbps
50 Mbps
1000 Mbps+

 

Fixed wireless The Skywave Fixed Wireless availability map shows where Fixed Wireless has been made available to customers. Fixed Wireless is available within 100.00% of Skywave's coverage footprint, and the average speed for Fixed Wireless is 77 Mbps down and 15 Mbps up.

 

 

Can I get Skywave TV Service?

Probably. Most fiber optic and cable companies are able to offer some kind of TV service. In either case, you can also get Skywave internet and satellite TV.

 

What cities and zips does Skywave serve?

With coverage in 47 cities and 34 zip codes, only the largest are listed below:

City
Availability
Average Best Speed
74.39%
25.00 Mbps
100.00%
809.65 Mbps
40.15%
25.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
96.73%
100.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
97.63%
100.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
95.78%
100.00 Mbps
 
 
 
Zip
Availability
Average Best Speed
73.75%
25.00 Mbps
100.00%
749.55 Mbps
41.53%
25.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
100.00%
100.00 Mbps
99.75%
100.00 Mbps
99.94%
100.00 Mbps
96.41%
100.00 Mbps
98.22%
100.00 Mbps
100.00%
739.17 Mbps