AirportControl 27 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Version & Content

Q: How many airports will be in the full release? Which ones are coming next?
A: The initial full release is planned to include four airports: ZSJN, KJFK, ZGSZ, and Kxxx. More airports will be announced in stages—please follow official updates.

Q: When will the full version be released?
A: Early Access is currently planned for Q3 2026.

Q: What will the price be?
A: The final price has not been decided yet. It will be announced once confirmed.

Q: Why don’t I have liveries? Why do others have them?
A: Please refer to the installation guide on Discord.
Discord: https://discord.gg/KEBqmt9P3y

Q: The Demo has too few levels / is too short.
A: The Demo is a preview version, featuring 4 30 minutes level to showcase the core gameplay.

2. Gameplay & Features

Q: Will there be multiplayer / online play?
A: Multiplayer is currently in planning.

Q: Will there be an endless mode?
A: Endless mode is under development. More details will be shared later.

Q: Will approach control be added?
A: There are currently no plans to include approach control.

Q: Will clearance delivery be added?
A: Clearance delivery is currently a low-priority feature.

Q: Will ground service facilities / staff be added?
A: These are currently low priority.

Q: Will special situations / flights / events be added?
A: This direction is already planned.

Q: Will aircraft type XXX be added?
A: Adding new aircraft types is currently a low priority and will be evaluated based on overall development progress.

Q: Can I choose or change parking stands?
A: Stands are pre-assigned. In real operations, they are typically not assigned ad hoc by ATC.

Q: When will custom schedules be available?
A: This feature is currently under development and will support the Workshop upon release.

3. Workshop & User Content

Q: Can I create custom airports? Can I download airports from the Workshop?
A: Custom airports are not supported. New airports will be released as DLC.

Q: How can I join testing / pre-order the game?
A: The current testing phase has ended and is now closed. No new slots are available.

Q: Can you add airport XXXX?
A: You’re welcome to vote on proposal posts for specific airports on the feedback site. Community feedback will be an important reference for future decisions.

4. Updates & Technical Issues

Q: When is the next update?
A: We aim to release at least one content update per month, along with additional patches as needed.

Q: Why does the game crash / fail to launch?
A: Try lowering texture quality first, which can improve stability in many cases. If the issue persists, please submit your device specs and error details.

Q: Steam gets stuck on exit / keeps showing “closing”?
A: This is usually related to the Steam client itself and is an occasional platform-side issue, not specific to this game.

Q: Aircraft get stuck nose-to-nose and won’t move. What should I do?
A: Please restart the level. A solution is currently under development.

Q: The text is too small. How can I increase it?
A: You can adjust UI scaling in the settings to improve readability.