EXHIBIT 99.3
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS HOLDINGS, INC.
EXCHANGE OFFER FOR
$182,000,000 9 7/8% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2011
IN EXCHANGE FOR
$182,000,000 9 7/8% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2011
WHICH HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
PURSUANT TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED [ ], 2003
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To Securities Dealers, Commercial Banks,
Trust Companies and Other Nominees:
Enclosed for your consideration is a Prospectus dated [ ],
2003 (as the same may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the
"Prospectus") and a form of Letter of Transmittal (the "Letter of Transmittal")
relating to the offer (the "Exchange Offer") by Alaska Communications Systems
Holdings, Inc. ("ACS") to exchange an aggregate principal amount of up to
$182,000,000 of its 9 7/8% Senior Notes due 2011 (the "Exchange Notes"), which
have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), pursuant to a Registration Statement of which the Prospectus
is a part, for an equal principal amount of its outstanding $182,000,000 of its
9 7/8% Senior Notes due 2011 (the "Old Notes"), that were issued and sold in
integral multiples of $1,000 in a transaction exempt from registration under the
Securities Act of 1933.
We are asking you to contact your clients for whom you hold Old Notes
registered in your name or in the name of your nominee. In addition, we ask you
to contact your clients who, to your knowledge, hold Old Notes registered in
their own names. ACS will not pay any fees or commissions to any broker, dealer
or other person in connection with the solicitation of tenders pursuant to the
Exchange Offer. You will, however, be reimbursed by ACS for customary mailing
and handling expenses incurred by you for forwarding any of the enclosed
materials to your clients. ACS will pay all transfer taxes, if any, applicable
to the exchange of Old Notes under the Exchange Offer, except as otherwise
provided in the Prospectus and the Letter of Transmittal.
Enclosed are copies of the following documents:
1. the Prospectus;
2. a Letter of Transmittal for your use in connection with the
exchange of Old Notes and for the information of your clients (facsimile
copies of the Letter of Transmittal may be used to exchange Old Notes);
3. a form of letter that may be sent to your clients for whose
accounts you hold Old Notes registered in your name or the name of your
nominee, with space provided for obtaining the clients' instructions with
regard to the Exchange Offer;
4. a Notice of Guaranteed Delivery;
5. guidelines of the Internal Revenue Service for Certification of
Taxpayer Identification Number on Substitute Form W-9; and
6. a return envelope addressed to The Bank of New York, the Exchange
Agent.
YOUR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUESTED. THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00
P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON [ ], 2003, UNLESS EXTENDED (THE
"EXPIRATION DATE"). OLD NOTES TENDERED PURSUANT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER MAY BE
WITHDRAWN, SUBJECT TO THE PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN THE PROSPECTUS, AT ANY TIME
PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE.
To tender Old Notes, certificates for Old Notes or a book-entry
confirmation (see "Exchange Offer" in the Prospectus), a duly executed and
properly completed Letter of Transmittal or a facsimile thereof or electronic
instructions sent to the Depository Trust Company, and any other required
documents, must be received by the Exchange Agent as provided in the Prospectus
and the Letter of Transmittal.
Questions and requests for assistance with respect to the Exchange Offer or
requests for additional copies of the enclosed material may be directed to the
Exchange Agent at its address and phone number set forth in the Prospectus.
Very truly yours,
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
HOLDINGS, INC.
NOTHING CONTAINED HEREIN OR IN THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE YOU
OR ANY OTHER PERSON AS AN AGENT OF ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS HOLDINGS, INC.
OR THE EXCHANGE AGENT, OR ANY AFFILIATE THEREOF, OR AUTHORIZE YOU OR ANY OTHER
PERSON TO MAKE ANY STATEMENTS OR USE ANY DOCUMENT ON BEHALF OF ANY OF THEM WITH
RESPECT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER, EXCEPT FOR THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS AND THE
STATEMENTS EXPRESSLY MADE IN THE PROSPECTUS AND THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
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