This is the exclusive inside story of the $8 billion race to build America’s first major new airport in 25 years.

30 million passengers a year pass through LaGuardia Airport in New York, but this critical hub is run down and over capacity, causing delays. Over 9 years,7000 architects, engineers and construction workers must attempt the impossible; rebuild the entire airport from the ground up, to create a state-of-the-art, fully unified facility, without affecting its operation.

Go behind the scenes of LaGuardia's $8 billion reconstruction, one of the biggest engineering achievements of recent times.

Available also as 1 x 60 NOVA special: Building the Ultimate Airport