Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 21,883	$ 36,001
Restricted cash	1,811	1,824
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $1,150 and $1,693	22,979	25,225
Materials and supplies	4,669	4,674
Prepayments and other current assets	4,901	8,068
Total current assets	56,243	75,792
Property, plant and equipment	1,351,215	1,337,098
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(984,473)	(967,776)
Property, plant and equipment, net	366,742	369,322
Deferred income taxes	15,975	16,660
Other assets	1,722	1,827
Total assets	440,682	463,601
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term obligations	4,175	3,671
Accounts payable, accrued and other current liabilities	38,321	51,275
Advance billings and customer deposits	4,147	4,513
Total current liabilities	46,643	59,459
Long-term obligations, net of current portion	175,479	185,018
Other long-term liabilities, net of current portion	62,022	65,265
Total liabilities	284,144	309,742
Commitments and contingencies
Alaska Communications stockholders' equity:
Common stock, $.01 par value; 145,000 authorized; 51,358 issued and outstanding at September 30, 2016; 50,530 issued and outstanding at December 31, 2015	514	505
Additional paid in capital	158,655	156,971
Accumulated deficit	(877)	(1,634)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,831)	(3,086)
Total Alaska Communications stockholders' equity	155,461	152,756
Noncontrolling interest	1,077	1,103
Total stockholders' equity	156,538	153,859
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 440,682	$ 463,601