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Airport Madness 3D cover art

Airport Madness 3D

Big Fat Simulations Inc. · 2016-05-25

Steam

Adventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 25, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 30, 2016 (Mac)

This is the seventh version of Airport Madness, offering players a 3-dimensional air traffic control experience from a control tower perspective.

Airport Madness 3D is a $12.49 Adventure game released in 2016, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (85% of 377 reviews).

8
playing now
85%
positive of 377 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$12.49
steam price (US)

8 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 22% of 29,201 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 9.4k–23k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 377 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.09 at MacGameStore (2026-07-28) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 24 of 33 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020162026Week of 2016-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1222026-09-15 19:00 — 9 players2026-09-17 04:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-19 19:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 02:00 — 5 players2026-09-22 10:00 — 4 players2026-09-23 17:00 — 10 players2026-09-25 01:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 08:00 — 9 players2026-09-27 16:00 — 11 players2026-09-28 23:00 — 5 players2026-09-30 07:00 — 7 players2026-10-01 14:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 22:00 — 6 players2026-10-04 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 14:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 21:00 — 6 players2026-10-08 05:00 — 4 players2026-10-09 12:00 — 6 players2026-10-10 20:00 — 12 players2026-10-12 03:00 — 5 players2026-10-13 11:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 7 players2026-10-15 10:00 — 8 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
220Apr 2016Aug 2026Apr 2016 — avg 0 · peak 0Aug 2016 — avg 10 · peak 28Dec 2016 — avg 10 · peak 31Apr 2017 — avg 20 · peak 49Aug 2017 — avg 18 · peak 37Dec 2017 — avg 8 · peak 20Apr 2018 — avg 8 · peak 21Aug 2018 — avg 9 · peak 22Dec 2018 — avg 9 · peak 23Apr 2019 — avg 7 · peak 19Aug 2019 — avg 7 · peak 16Dec 2019 — avg 8 · peak 20Apr 2020 — avg 10 · peak 23Aug 2020 — avg 7 · peak 19Dec 2020 — avg 6 · peak 16Apr 2021 — avg 6 · peak 15Aug 2021 — avg 6 · peak 15Dec 2021 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2022 — avg 5 · peak 14Aug 2022 — avg 5 · peak 13Dec 2022 — avg 7 · peak 17Apr 2023 — avg 6 · peak 15Aug 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 14Apr 2024 — avg 5 · peak 12Aug 2024 — avg 6 · peak 18Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 11Apr 2025 — avg 8 · peak 16Aug 2025 — avg 7 · peak 18Dec 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Apr 2026 — avg 5 · peak 14Aug 2026 — avg 5 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$1.092016-05-182026-08-242016-05-18 — best price $14.992016-08-29 — best price $14.992016-11-21 — best price $9.742017-01-18 — best price $7.492017-04-10 — best price $14.992017-08-29 — best price $8.992017-12-20 — best price $8.992018-07-02 — best price $7.492018-12-10 — best price $13.992019-06-10 — best price $11.992019-11-01 — best price $14.992020-01-06 — best price $11.992020-06-25 — best price $9.992020-10-12 — best price $7.502021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-04-30 — best price $19.992021-08-30 — best price $19.992022-01-05 — best price $19.992022-04-30 — best price $7.492022-08-29 — best price $19.992022-12-23 — best price $11.992023-03-16 — best price $11.992023-05-05 — best price $10.002023-06-29 — best price $11.992023-09-25 — best price $19.992023-12-23 — best price $15.892024-03-28 — best price $24.992024-06-17 — best price $24.992024-08-10 — best price $24.992024-10-08 — best price $16.882024-12-19 — best price $12.492025-04-02 — best price $14.692025-06-27 — best price $14.992025-09-26 — best price $24.992025-12-12 — best price $13.492026-06-25 — best price $12.492026-08-24 — best price $12.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

53
achievements tracked
89.6%
earned "First Landing Achievement"
5.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4482%53

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

CasualFlightAdventureManagementSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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