Satellite Operations Inc.
Data updated June 2026
Satellite Operations Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 129 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Satellite Operations Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 129 records behind that footprint. Satellite Operations Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 129 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 129
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,732 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #75 of 101 providers reporting in Michigan
- rank among providers in Michigan alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Satellite Operations Inc. state-reach reading
Satellite Operations Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 129 records behind that footprint.
Satellite Operations Inc. sits in the lower third of Form 477 providers by record volume (< 329). Thin filing books still matter when they dominate one state or a niche technology pocket rather than a national residential footprint.
Michigan alone accounts for 100.0% of Satellite Operations Inc.'s filings (129 of 129), a concentrated book where one state can swing the national picture. Form 477 historically let providers mark a whole census block from a single reachable address; treat these counts as declared capability, not address-level availability, speed, or price.
Filing desk
Filer FCC477-SATELLITE-OPERATIONS-INC · Satellite Operations Inc. 129 records · 1 state
129 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-MICRO 129
- RANK-LOWER #1,732
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #75 in Michigan
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ City of Barnesville M…
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: City of Barnesville Municipal Telephone (+ 1 records)
Instrument codes from this filer’s Form 477 deployment records, corpus rank, geographic footprint, in-state rank, photo-finish peer, median ratio, and separate state-count rank, not a service-quality score.
Record neighbourhood
Nationwide filing poles and nearest ABS record peers, not a reprint of every state table row.
- #1 filer · ViaSat 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Satellite Operations Inc. 129
- City of Barnesville M… 130
- Aureon Network Servic… 130
- Bethesda Wireless 128
- Center Junction Telep… 128
Speed-tier climate where Satellite Operations Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Satellite Operations Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 28.9% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.3 pp above the national 24.6% mix. That is the climate of the markets this filer reports in, not Satellite Operations Inc.'s own advertised speeds.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment data, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: record-weighted join of state_speed_tiers to this filer's provider_states weights (state climates, not retail speeds) · National tier finder →
How Satellite Operations Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Satellite Operations Inc. highlighted
129 records · #1,732 of 2,138
Satellite Operations Inc. sits at roughly the 19th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 6.1x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 129 |
Disclaimer: Data from FCC Form 477. For informational purposes only. Coverage data represents provider filings, not guaranteed service at a specific address. Always verify availability directly with the provider.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment dataset, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: provider totals and state ranks computed from census-block filing rows; no editor-typed coverage figures
Read with this filer
City of Barnesville Municipal Telephone (130) · Aureon Network Services Inc. (130) · Bethesda Wireless LLC (128) · Center Junction Telephone Company, Inc. (128) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Satellite Operations Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Satellite Operations Inc.'s reported footprint in Michigan, its largest state by filings (129 records). Michigan state page
- Compare against City of Barnesville Municipal Telephone, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to City of Barnesville Municipal Telephone
- Find your own speed tier and what technology mix typically delivers it. Speed tier finder
Figures are FCC Form 477 fixed-deployment data as of June 2020, the final Form 477 release, self-reported by census block. For current, address-level availability, use the FCC National Broadband Map.