Plot Synopsis

EXTREME AIRPORT AFRICA is a one-hour docuseries that's set in Southern Africa, exploring how urban and bush pilots work with their air and ground teams to complete life-or-death medivac missions, monitor the health of animal populations, or help veterinarians relocate wildlife.
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Season 2 of EXTREME AIRPORT AFRICA debuted on Smithsonian Channel on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 9pm ET/PT. In the season opener, "Flying Lions," in the wilds of Southern Africa, aviation takes over where roads don't go. Extreme Airport Africa brings you into the world of high-octane, high-risk bush flying where pilots brave rough runways, wild fires and wild animals.