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    ANCHORAGECrossroads to the World

    The Global Logistics Advantage

    Presented by the

    Anchorage Economic Development Corporation

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    The Global Logistics Advantage

    Major Topics

    Key Global Logistics Advantages

    Strategic Location

    Transportation Infrastructure:Air, Sea & Land

    Existing Commercial Carriers

    Telecommunications/Fiber Optic Cables

    Fairbanks International Airport/Air Force Base

    Additional Logistics Assets

    Community Assets

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    China

    Canada

    NorthPole

    Russia

    FrankfurtFrankfurt

    Washington, DCWashington, DC

    Los AngelesLos Angeles

    HawaiiHawaii

    SeoulSeoul

    BeijingBeijing

    MoscowMoscow

    4,1004,100

    3,4003,4003,8003,800

    3,9003,900

    43004300

    4,5004,500

    TokyoTokyo

    Strategic Location

    2,3002,300

    2,5002,5003,4003,400

    MesaMesaAnchorageAnchorage

    2,7002,700

    3,6003,600 27002700

    KievKiev 47004700

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    ALASKAS GEOGRAPHICADVANTAGE

    SPACE

    Imagery

    Low earth orbit interface

    Bandwidth

    LAND & SEA

    Fiber Optic Hub

    Great Circle Route

    Civil & Military

    Air Cargo &

    Refueling

    AIR

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    Alaskas Geographic Advantage

    Located on the Pacific trade route

    Offers advantage of Polar routes to Europe

    Strategically positioned9 hours from 95 % of the

    industrialized world

    Alaska is the most central place in the world for aircraft, andthat is true either of Europe, Asia or North America. I believe inthe future, that he who holds Alaska will hold the world, and Ithink it is the most important strategic place in the world.

    Brigadier General Billy Mitchell 13 Feb 1935

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    Ted Stevens AnchorageTed Stevens Anchorage

    International AirportInternational Airport

    Top ranked cargo

    airport in North America On Great Circle Route-

    9 hours or less from95% of Industrial World

    Over 30 Internationalcargo operators withover 530 wide bodycargo landings a week

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    USDOT All-Cargo Landed Weight

    02

    4

    6

    8

    1012

    14

    16

    18

    1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

    Billion pounds

    Anchorage

    Memphis

    Louisville

    Los Angeles

    Miami

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    Anchorage International

    Airport

    Designated ForeignTrade Zone

    Expedient CustomsService

    7/24/365 Operation No Closures

    Establisheddistribution facilities

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    Facilities Overview Approximately 5,000 acre complex

    Three precision ILS instrument runways: CAT

    I/III

    Four Cargo airparks & cargo refueling ramp

    2.0 million square feet for cargo transientparking

    Intl. sorting & transfer hubs: FedEx, UPS,JAL, NCA, NW & Polar

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    Operational Advantage Multiple runways, quick turn-arounds

    No aircraft type limitations

    Approaches/departures normally over water

    New state-of-the art $15 million fuelingsystem

    49 wide body hydrant fueling positions Second North/South taxiway under

    construction

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    Winter Operations Moderate climate

    VFR 93.5% / Above minimums 99.3%

    Average annual rainfall: 15 inches Average annual snowfall: 60 inches

    Average winter temperature: 20 degrees F

    Award winning snow removal team. Two-time

    winner of the Balchen/Post Snow RemovalAward

    ANC remains open when others close!

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    The Port of AnchorageThe Port of Anchorage

    Easy access

    Served by CSX Lines*,Totem Ocean TrailerExpress* and AlaskaCargo Transport

    Fast customsclearance

    No congestion

    Open 365 days

    *VISA

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    Pacific Rim Surface Access

    Access to/from the Pacific Rim with

    Surface Vessel via Dutch Harbor

    transferring to/from APL and/or Maersk

    Access to/from the Pacific Rim with

    Surface Vessel via the Port of Tacoma

    transferring to/from APL and/or Maersk

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    Alaska Railroad Full-service Railroad,

    serving ports &communities from the

    Gulf of Alaska toFairbanks

    Offers rail-water-railservice to and from

    the continental U.S.

    Can handle specialized and oversized freightand provide oversight for transportinghazardous waste

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    The ALCAN HighwayThe ALCAN Highway

    Provides the Inland LinkProvides the Inland Link

    100% paved all-weatherhighway

    Easy access to/fromboth Anchorage andFairbanks International

    Airports and the Port ofAnchorage

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    International All-Cargo

    Operators Air China

    Asiana Airlines

    Atlas Air* Cathay Pacific Airways

    China Airlines

    China Eastern Airlines

    Emery Worldwide*

    Eva Air

    Evergreen Intl.*

    Federal Express*

    Gemini Air*

    Japan Airlines

    KLM

    Korean Air Malaysia Airlines

    Nippon Cargo Airlines

    Northwest Air Cargo*

    Polar Air Cargo*

    Singapore CargoAirlines

    UPS*

    World Air*

    * CRAF

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    Telecommunications Over two dozen internet providers serve

    Anchorage

    69% of Anchorage homes are on-line

    Anchorage is served by threetelecommunication companies

    AT&T Alascom Alaska Communications System

    GCI, Inc.

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    Fiber Optic Cables

    Alaska is served by two fiber optic

    cables EACH cable is OC-192 capable

    Currently each cable is utilizing OC-32

    Capacity for expansion Two cables provide redundant service

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    Fiber Optic Cables

    Alaska is served by twoterrestrial and three submarinenetwork systems connectingcustomers in Central Alaska tothe pacific northwest.

    This backbone currently has thecapacity to transport up to 32Kvoice and data circuits on eachpath.

    These fiber optic networks aredesigned for expansion.

    These cable networks allowconnectivity to transpacificcables landing in the PacificNorthwest.

    SCCN

    GCI/Alaska United

    NPC

    Pacific City

    Seward

    TyCom

    AFS/WCI NorthStar

    KANAS/GCI

    Transpacific

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    Fairbanks International AirportFairbanks International Airport

    Alternate airport for TSAIA

    Part of the Alaska International Airport System

    Excellent operating conditions

    Reliable cold-weather operations

    7/24/365 Operations

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    Elmendorf Air Force Base Available as emergency backup landing

    ILS Approach (Instrument Landing System)

    Runway length 10,000 feet

    With annual written request and approval ofrequest, Elmendorf is available as primaryalternate for Anchorage International.Customs and INS Clearance must bearranged by air carrier

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    Additional Logistics Assets Supporting Infrastructure / Private

    Sector Operations

    Designated Foreign Trade Zone

    Expedient Customs Clearance Service

    Four In-State Fuel Refineries

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    Community Assets Modern, progressive City of 260,000 Transportation and financial center of Alaska

    Strong community support for military

    Supportive of airport expansion Received The Plain Dealer newspaper quality

    of living index ranking # 8 in Nation

    Received Expansion Management magazines

    highest 5-star Quality of Life Quotient rating Extensive quality of life amenities

    Educated work force

    Numerous cultural & recreational opportunities

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    Downtown Anchorage

    Photo courtesy of Accent Alaska.

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    Downtown AnchoragePhoto courtesy of Accent Alaska.

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    Educated Work Force Two Major Universities

    University of Alaska

    Alaska Pacific University

    UAAs Logistics Program-Offers bothBachelors and Masters Degrees

    26% of population with four-year degree 90% with high school diploma

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    Cultural Opportunities Symphony

    Active Theater

    Groups International

    Theater Productions

    National Concert

    Tours Museums

    Native Culture

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    Recreational Opportunities World Class Sports

    Fishing

    Camping/Hiking Sight Seeing Tours

    Rock Climbing

    Winter Sports

    Great AlaskaShootout

    Hockey

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    The Global Logistics

    Advantage Summary

    Key Global Logistics Advantages

    -Strategic Location

    -Transportation infrastructure: Air, Sea &Land

    -Existing Commercial Carriers

    -Telecommunications/Fiber Optic Cables-Fairbanks International Airport/Air ForceBase

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    Summary (cont.) Designated Foreign Trade Zone

    Expedient Customs Service

    Four In-State Fuel Refineries

    Supporting Infrastructure

    Community Assets

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    Anchorage

    Crossroads to the WorldThe Global Logistics Advantage