Station:
Smithsonian Channel (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2020-10-26
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Ice Airport Alaska will chronicle the daily challenges of the airport staff who manage to keep the facility open, freight flowing and passengers flying all despite weather that regularly dips to -38 Fahrenheit and wind speeds that typically exceed 100 mph. A new six part series on Smithsonian Channel.
There is no Next Episode of Ice Airport Alaska planned.
S4E8 - On Thin Ice
A bush plane resupply mission nearly ends in disaster, veterinarians brave winter storms to bring canine care to a remote village, and U.S. Air Force personnel train over the Alaskan tundra.
Air Date: 03 Dec 2023 19:00 (CDT)
S4E9 - Runway Mayday
A 747 mayday triggers an emergency on Anchorage runways. A young aviator learns to fly to feed her village, military pilots navigate Alaska's icy peaks to be combat-ready, and an extreme surfer flies high to find waves at America.
Air Date: 10 Dec 2023 19:00 (CDT)
S4E10 - Thawed Out
A bar owner takes flight on an Alaskan beer run, engineers work to clear a cargo plane of corrosion, a retired 727 finds a new home, and mechanics rid a bush plane's wing of a rat's nest.
Air Date: 17 Dec 2023 19:00 (CDT)