iPad & iPadOS
iPad Air
iPad Air
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
Runs the current release — iPadOS 27
Apple lists this model as compatible with iPadOS 27. Individual features can still need newer hardware.
iPadOS releases it runs
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iPadOS 27
Released Sep 2026 · latest 27.0.1
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iPadOS 26
Released Sep 2025 · latest 26.7.1
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iPadOS 18
Released Sep 2024 · latest 18.7.10
Only releases checked against a source are listed. Osnivo currently tracks iPadOS 17 and later.
At a glance
- Platform
- iPad · iPadOS
- Family
- iPad Air
- Introduced
- 2025
- Chip
- M3
- Model numbers
- A3266, A3267, A3270
Sources for this page
Last verified 8 Oct 2026
- 1 Identify your iPad model - Apple Support support.apple.com
- 1 iPad models compatible with iPadOS 27 - Apple Support support.apple.com · current guide
- 1 iPad models compatible with iPadOS 26 - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 26
- 1 iPad models compatible with iPadOS 18 - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 18.0