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The Best Episodes of Ice Airport Alaska Season 5

Every episode of Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ice Airport Alaska Season 5!

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 5 Episode 1 - Flight of the Grizzly
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    #1 - Flight of the Grizzly

    S5:E1

    An orphaned bear cub flies to a new home, bush pilots bring life-saving medical machinery to a remote village, record snowfall threatens to close down Anchorage Airport for Thanksgiving, and the US Army prepares for airborne war.

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  2. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 2 - Mountain Sheep, Pizza Pie
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    #2 - Mountain Sheep, Pizza Pie

    S5:E2

    A breakdown on the Fairbanks runway threatens a heavy-weight military jet's urgent mission; a rookie flight instructor faces a make-or-break flight; an ice-tour pilot races against Alaskan weather; a bush airline flies a 400-mile pizza delivery.

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  3. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 3 - The Flight Before Christmas
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    #3 - The Flight Before Christmas

    S5:E3

    A major snowstorm disrupts Christmas travel in Anchorage; bush pilots aid an Arctic village after a fire; ice jeopardizes an airborne science mission; Customs agents combat a surge in illegal holiday food imports.

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  4. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 4 - Shivering Timbers
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    #4 - Shivering Timbers

    S5:E4

    A Coast Guard chopper pilot battles winds in a mission that will decide her flying career, a mountain construction project gets an express aerial delivery of materials in Alaska-style, and two bald eagles hitch a first-class rid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 5 - Flight to Glory
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    #5 - Flight to Glory

    S5:E5

    A trainee chopper pilot tackles a mid-air engine shutdown. Bush pilots face a high-altitude test on an aerial grocery run. The US Army in Alaska launch their biggest helicopter deployment ever, and an Arctic-sports phenom flies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 6 - Avalanche Warning
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    #6 - Avalanche Warning

    S5:E6

    Scientists fly to save Anchorage from avalanche destruction. Border agents stop a potential insect invasion at Anchorage International. A bush pilot flies explosive cargo for a village festival, and the Coast Guard race to repair a rescue helicopter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 7 - The Big Chill
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    #7 - The Big Chill

    S5:E7

    A DC-6  flies into fuel-freezing weather to deliver vital medicine. A rookie Coast Guard rescue swimmer faces his final helicopter test. An engine fault could ruin the flightseeing season, and a blizzard threatens to close two international airports.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 8 - Sunspot
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    #8 - Sunspot

    S5:E8

    Two pilots try to build a new bush plane from 70-year-old designs. The Army gets its big guns airborne to protect America's north. Hurricane-force winds threaten Anchorage International, and NASA scientists blast off from Alaska's own Cape Canaveral.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 9 - Runway Meltdown
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    #9 - Runway Meltdown

    S5:E9

    A pilot races to fly food to a homesteader. Entrepreneurs reviving a 1940's airframe land on ice to prove it can be the future of bush flying. Trainee plane mechanics face a crucial test, and an airport night guardian calls time on a 30-year career.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Ice Airport Alaska Season 5 Episode 10 - Flight of the Goose
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    #10 - Flight of the Goose

    S5:E10

    The Coast Guard flies a twelve-ton fuel truck to keep a remote base operational. An athlete flies to a dangerous airport for a glacier race. Fairbanks crews fight an avian invasion, and after a decade in a museum, a Grumman Goose takes to the skies.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Flight of the Grizzly" is the best rated episode of "Ice Airport Alaska" season 5. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/27/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Mountain Sheep, Pizza Pie".