Ice Airport Alaska
A chronicle of the daily challenges of the airport staff who manage to keep the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) open, freight flowing, and passengers flying, all despite weather that regularly dips to -38 Fahrenheit and wind speeds that typically exceed 100 mph.
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Season 3
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E1
Holiday Whiteout
The holidays bring more passengers, more crime, and more blizzards to the Ice Airport.
Jan 9, 2023 -
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E2
Cold Welcome
A freak storm may freeze the delivery of urgent medical supplies.
Jan 16, 2023 -
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E3
Pararescue
A harsh winter cancels flights but can't keep rescue pilots from saving the day.
Jan 23, 2023 -
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E4
Lifelines
Follow ace pilots and their customised aircraft as they keep Alaska’s isolated areas fed and connected through winter.
Jan 30, 2023 -
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E5
Engine Failure
The National Guard attempts a mid-air refuel in a violent windstorm, and the TSA discovers a suspicious package.
Feb 6, 2023 -
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E6
Arctic Airlift
A downed pilot makes an emergency call for a helicopter rescue and it’s a race to get there in time.
Feb 13, 2023 -
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E7
Snow Jammed
There’s a serious threat to airport security and a couple fly out to get married on top of a glacier.
Feb 20, 2023 -
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E8
Thin Ice
Urgent maintenance to a Boeing 737 Max 9 is needed to avoid flight delays and Customs uncover a smuggling ring.
Feb 27, 2023