What has Starlink applied for in Switzerland?

Starlink has made an application to operate a satellite connection in southwestern Switzerland.

How many antennas does Starlink plan to install?

Starlink plans to install 40 antennas in the municipality of Leuk.

What is the status of Starlink's application?

The potential timing and content of any licence is still to be determined, as BAKOM is in touch with Starlink.

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Musk's Starlink plans satellite link in Switzerland, government says

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Posted on June 10, 2025

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Musk's Starlink plans satellite link in Switzerland, government says

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Starlink Seeks Approval for Satellite Connection in Southwestern Switzerland

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