Ice Airport Alaska - Season 1 - Eps 1: Winter is Coming
The worlds only hub airport to operate in temperatures as low as -38 Celsius, and contend with winds over 100mph. With nearly 1000 flights per day, how does the airport stay open?
About Ice Airport Alaska
Title: Ice Airport Alaska
First Air Date: 2020-10-26
Last Air Date: 2024-12-22
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 40
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
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.
