We’ve assembled a high-flying array of free printable airplane coloring pages, from basic designs to detailed illustrations that will interest adult colorists.
This aviation collection features coloring pages with aircrafts, airports, pilots, propeller planes, cartoon planes, airbuses, Boeing airplanes, engines, and even cabin crew members.
Whether you want to color the stripes on a jet engine or shade the rivets on an airplane’s fuselage, these airplane-themed pages will soar with artists of every age and skill level.
Simple Airplane Coloring Pages
This collection of simple airplane coloring pages features designs with less shading and even some cute cartoons.
Realistic Airplane Coloring Pages
We’ve designed a collection of detailed airplane coloring pages perfect for older kids and adults. These illustrations beautifully capture aircraft in striking detail.
Colors to Use for Airplanes
For commercial airliners, use whites, grays, and blues. Military aircraft look great in olive greens, blacks, and grays.
How to Color an Airplane in Detail
A.ย Highlighting and Shadows: Apply yellow highlights where the sunlight hits the plane’s body and wings. Use grays and darker colors underneath for shadowed areas.
B.ย Color Combinations: For the body, use white with red or blue accent stripes. Color the wing’s leading edges a different contrasting shade.