// GEO · EAST

66°E

Intelsat S.A.

$145M+

estimated value

Satellites

First launch

Latest launch

Low

Congestion

Persian Gulf coverage slot. Serves government and enterprise clients across the Arabian Peninsula. Critical for Gulf state broadcasting and telecommunications infrastructure.

ActiveC-bandKu-bandMiddle EastSouth AsiaEast Africa

Co-located satellites (1)

Satellite	Operator	Purpose	Launched
Intelsat 17 (IS-17) Intelsat 17	Intelsat S.A.	Communications	10

FCC Authorizations (2)

Satellite	Licensee	Service	Administration	Call Sign
INTELSAT 17 3625-4200 MHz (s-E) · 5850-6425 MHz (E-s) · 10.95-11.2 GHz (s-E)	Intelsat License LLC	FSS	U.S.A.	S2814
INTELSAT 10 3700-4200 MHz (s-E) · 5925-6425 MHz (E-s) · 11.45-11.7 GHz (s-E)	Intelsat License LLC	FSS	U.S.A.	S2382

Nearby positions

65°E1.0° away →64.19°E1.8° away →68°E2.0° away →63.96°E2.0° away →

Satellite names, operators, and positions from UCS Satellite Database (May 2023). FCC authorization data from the FCC Approved Space Station List. Satellite identifiers (NORAD/COSPAR) omitted; UCS identifier accuracy has not been independently verified. Curated descriptions and valuations from Clarke.