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)
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Cabot · AR, USA
Triangle 3 corners 3 white lights hovering slowly, no sound
Havana · AR, USA
Circle of five white lights in sky
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Russellville · AR, USA
Took my dog out before bed and was watching jet flying east to west when it crossed path of dim white star like object moving south to
Y-City · AR, USA
It was circle shape, orange red glow to it. Appeared and moved very fast faster than anything I've ever seen. It descended probably a m
Clarksville · AR, USA
Stepped out into our backyard to let out the dog and when I looked up there was a huge bright white light cirleish in shape coming towa
Clarksville · AR, USA
I was heading to work when I noticed a red spark in the sky. Then this star that was stationary moved away from the red explosion and t
Springdale · AR, USA
Bright white thing I saw. It was ther then it came back. Tried to call the reporting number and the guy thought o was a fake. It pissed
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Osceola · AR, USA
Silver sphere changes to translucent then shot vertical into atmosphere
Russellville · AR, USA
On October 18 at approximately 22:00 my friend and I saw a yellow ball of light descend from the sky.
Rogers · AR, USA
Observed a bright light on a clear night that moved in many directions SW of my position.
Alma · AR, USA
Large black triangle, completely silent, no lights moving South along interstate noticed because it was blocking stars.
Springdale · AR, USA
one orange light and one white light approached each other and flew in a clockwise pattern around each other several times then the ora
North Little Rock · AR, USA
Linear blinking bright rectangular lights in N/NE sky
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR 143
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Ashdown · AR, USA
Red orb that lit up, split then disappeared. High up in pine tree.
Jonesboro · AR, USA
MADAR Node 143
Lonoke · AR, USA
I was driving East Bound on Arkansas State Highway 236. About 2.5 miles from the I intersection of Arkansas State Highway 31. We I
Eureka Springs · AR, USA
small triangular shape with glowing tips observed by myself and a neighbor just over the top of my house
Fayetteville · AR, USA
White light craft seen for a couple seconds flying in an L, followed shortly after by 3 planes flying in a V formation