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The Best Episodes of Ice Airport Alaska Season 1

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 1 - Winter is Coming
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Winter is Coming

    S1:E1

    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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 2 - Struck by Lightning
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Struck by Lightning

    S1:E2

    Thanksgiving is the busiest day in American aviation history. The staff fight freezing snowstorms, crowds and birds of prey as they try to keep the airport open for business.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 3 - Lights Out
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Lights Out

    S1:E3

    It's the only hub airport on the planet to operate in temperatures as low as -38 Celsius and winds over 100mph. Katie chases a moose on a runway, and weather threatens Nick's flight into the interior.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 4 - Coronavirus Crisis
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Coronavirus Crisis

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 5 - Relentless Winter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Relentless Winter

    S1:E5

    Anchorage got a record snowfall in the month, making the airport runway-clearing crew work 24/7. A bush pilot Nick understands the risk of running out of fuel in his flight into a remote place, and that his route will be miles away from any road in case he needed to be rescued.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ice Airport Alaska Season 1 Episode 6 - 50 Years Storm
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - 50 Years Storm

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Winter is Coming" is the best rated episode of "Ice Airport Alaska" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/26/2020. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Struck by Lightning".