Hello Tower

Name: Hello Tower
Price: 2.99 USD
Rating: 4.4 (63 reviews)
Author: Sascha Trachsel

By: Sascha Trachsel

ATC apron and tower control

Features & Capabilities

Hello Tower

Air traffic control tower and apron management game that challenges you to coordinate ground movements across 40+ airports, from simplified scales to full-size realism. Manage pushback, taxi, holding, and take-off clearances, while handling emergencies to keep flights on time. Progress from a single-runway operation to busy hub airports with multiple active runways.

Includes Heathrow LHR, Philadelphia PHL, Miami MIA, Singapore, New York JFK, Las Vegas LAS, São Paulo GRU, Montreal YUL, Boston BOS, and more
Two gameplay modes: scalable airport scenes and full-size realistic layouts
Improve real-time decision-making under pressure and learn aviation operations.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Sascha Trachsel

Rating:

4.40

(63)

Version:

3.04.091 Last updated: 2025-12-22

Version code:

880856281

Creation date:

2021-09-11

Compatible devices:

Size:

411.60MB

Price:

2.99

URLs:

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-13

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Ranking

# 181,948 ▼ 255

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Developed by:

Sascha Trachsel

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hello-tower/id1572719445

Website:

https://sites.google.com/view/hellotowerhelp/start

User Reviews

Hello Tower earns praise for strong graphics and very realistic ATC gameplay, with authentic aircraft behavior, wake turbulence timing, and satisfying control of taxi, pushback, and sequencing. Players also note ongoing refinements and depth that keep it engaging. Common drawbacks are bugs and stability issues, a steep learning curve with little onboarding, and a lack of airports/gates that limits map variety. UI usability problems (large controls, small text, frequent panning) add friction. Many reviews request more airports, endless/continuous play, and features like a go-around option to expand gameplay.

Pros

Excellent graphics and visuals.
Very realistic aircraft behavior and procedures (wake turbulence timing).
Deep, challenging ATC simulation with detailed controls.
Engaging control of aircraft and realistic sequencing/taxiing.
Ongoing updates and refinements enhancing the experience.

Cons

Bugs, glitches, and stability issues (crashes, getting stuck, aircraft getting stuck).
No in-app tutorial or adequate onboarding, making the learning curve steep.
Too few airports and gates; limited map variety.
UI problems: oversized controls, small text, frequent panning.
Wanted features not present yet (endless mode, go-around option, more airports).

Recent reviews

This is a good simulation/game of being a combined tower and ground controller. The graphics are really good and the aircraft are real and accurate. Departure slot times with wake turbulence separation is realistic to real world. Relocating aircraft is also a part of life aside from takeoffs and landings. I like the slot times changing. Graphics are superb. Here are my 2cents to fix some stuff. The UI tools are too large and should be reorganized. Too often you are moving/zooming in and out of the map (especially large airports) to manage your traffic. The UI text should be reduced like the aircraft text can. Radar/airports should be oriented to true north. This is nitpicky but makes a really good app go to great. I’d love to see (buy) more airports and maybe see things like rejected takeoffs, emergency vehicles and emergency inbounds. How about ability to call a go around that penalizes you if you have a plane on the runway. Stuff like that. Really love this sim. 787 pilot

by me*****, 2026-03-05

Honestly this is one of the best ground games out there. Would love to see this designer try approach and departure next, which admittedly is a different beast. Been playing for I want to say over a year, and what I like is the refined stop controls and the pathing. 2026 Update: Still a great game. There have been some refinements that I’ve liked. Would love to see a follow on game that covers approaches and towers. For this game, a way to get out of impossible situations would be nice, such as when a moving craft is stopped by a parked craft. The game doesn’t end, but no way to continue. I would also like to be able to program custom stop points similar to PLUTO, SATURN, etc that exist on the LHR airport.

by ds*****, 2026-03-03

I love this game. Super realistic, and I really like the way you control the aircraft. Also one problem with this game is that there are a lack of gates at most of the airports. There are only a few dozen gates at the largest international airports, and that just isn’t realistic. If I had just one thing that I would really like to add to this game, I would like to add more US airports. Especially I would like to see EWR Newark Airport that would be an excellent addition to the game. Overall a great game and would definitely recommend to someone like me who has an interest in aviation and air traffic control!