UFO Sightings in Arkansas
1,197 UFO sightings reported in Arkansas since 1950, peaking in 2020 (92 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,197
- Span
- 1950–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (92 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1950–2022 · peak 2020 (92 reports)
Top cities in Arkansas
Jonesboro
1966–2022 · peak 2021 (23 reports)
Little Rock
1967–2021 · peak 2018 (6 reports)
Fayetteville
1981–2021 · peak 2020 (13 reports)
Fort Smith
1966–2022 · peak 2003 (6 reports)
Conway
1965–2020 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
Russellville
1957–2022 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Hot Springs
1997–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Springdale
1962–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Rogers
1993–2019 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Bentonville
1970–2019 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Mountain Home
2000–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
North Little Rock
1968–2019 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Paragould
1990–2020 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Camden
1968–2022 · peak 1981 (2 reports)
Mena
1997–2019 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Cabot
2001–2020 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
El Dorado
1997–2015 · peak 2003 (2 reports)
Van Buren
1999–2020 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Clarksville
2001–2021 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Littlerock
2006–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Jacksonville · AR, USA
The Spaceship was very close I was outside fixing to open a 40oz and I feltit and it was true I couldn't believe my eyes I didn't dare
Hot Springs · AR, USA
Ovel shaped craft moving north east /no wings no sound Huge.
Royal · AR, USA
We were taking pictures just before dark on a lake.We did not see objects until we downloaded pictures on our computer.
El Dorado · AR, USA
Eight Purple Circle like objects...Could it be a UFO?
Doddridge · AR, USA
Strange lights, and footprints
El Dorado · AR, USA
Spheres the night of Iraqi invasion
Daedanelle · AR, USA
triangle shape, one light on each end, hoovered, made no noise,looks like a picture thats on this web-site.
Huntsville · AR, USA
It was an overcast night but the stars were just barely shining through. My girlfriend and I were outside burning brush. We were look
Mountain View · AR, USA
Bright white lights, numerous ones, like stars that shot across the sky from west to east in the evening.
Jacksonville · AR, USA
big bright object rising off the ground.
Conway · AR, USA
At times it would "split up" although the second light never moved very far from the initial one.
Fort Smith · AR, USA
Red light in sky.
Hot Springs · AR, USA
This sighting was probably not worth reporting except for the Shuttle disaster happening so soon after.
Booneville · AR, USA
The object did not look anything like a hilocopter or airplane...never seen anything like it before.
Chimes · AR, USA
Boomerang shaped objects in Arkansas
Newport · AR, USA
Red Lights outline an object in the sky
Rose Bud · AR, USA
bright green light falling from the sky
Pocahontas · AR, USA
Jet chasing ball of light
Little Rock · AR, USA
Large, white/gray v-shaped object, flying silent..
Camden · AR, USA
purple and green lights flew over
Monett · AR, USA
A white object raceing over Monett towards Manila
Fayetteville · AR, USA
Small white changing object seen flying curving path in blue sky. Object seen straight overhead -followed to horizon. 6:14pm Arkansas
Hartford · AR, USA
Two horizontal rows of bright amber lights in the sky having no sound, after approximately 5 minutes they disappeared.
Stephens · AR, USA
A circular disc 25 ft. wide.with a golden lighted triangle on the bottom of the craft.
Peach Orchard · AR, USA
Midnight Sighting over Black River Refuge