Western Iowa Telephone Association
Holding: Western Iowa Telephone Association
2014-10-24
2022-07-14
About Western Iowa Telephone
Western Iowa Telephone (Wiatel) is an independent telephone cooperative providing fiber internet, phone, and TV services primarily to residential and business customers in 12 rural communities in northwest Iowa. It operates as an ILEC serving small towns like Moville, Lawton, and Kingsley. In the US telecom landscape, it is a small local provider focused on rural fixed-line broadband and voice amid larger national carriers.
- Founded: 1949
- Headquarters: Lawton, IA
- Services: rural fiber broadband, ILEC voice, TV services
Sources: About | Western Iowa Telecom - Wiatel · Western Iowa Networks · Service Area | Internet, Phone & TV Provider | Western Iowa Telecom · Western Iowa Telephone Internet Plans & Pricing - InMyArea.com
Headquarters: Lawton, IA
From Western Iowa Telephone Association (OCN 1334), the largest member of the Western Iowa Telephone Association group.


Block portfolio at a glance
By age
- Recent (0). Last 18 mo
- Medium (0)
- Old (4)
- Undated (73)
Footprint by state
Stronger blue = more blocks issued in that state. ● marks states with activity in the last 18 months.
- Iowa IA · 77
Top area codes
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Block assignments by year
Member OCNs
2 OCNs roll up under Western Iowa Telephone Association.
| OCN | Company name on file | HQ | Type | Total | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1334 | Western Iowa Telephone Association | Lawton, IA | Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier | 73 | · |
| 205H | Western Iowa Telephone Association - IA | Lawton, IA | Competitive Local Exchange Carrier | 4 | · |
