UFO Sightings in Arizona
4,660 UFO sightings reported in Arizona since 1946, peaking in 2014 (302 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,660
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (302 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2014 (302 reports)
Top cities in Arizona
Phoenix
1959–2022 · peak 1997 (46 reports)
Tucson
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (36 reports)
Mesa
1978–2022 · peak 2015 (20 reports)
Scottsdale
1969–2022 · peak 2014 (15 reports)
Chandler
1995–2021 · peak 2000 (21 reports)
Gilbert
1995–2021 · peak 2000 (40 reports)
Tempe
1968–2022 · peak 2015 (10 reports)
Glendale
1966–2022 · peak 2015 (11 reports)
Sedona
1989–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Lake Havasu City
1968–2022 · peak 2011 (11 reports)
Surprise
1998–2021 · peak 2012 (10 reports)
Peoria
1985–2022 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Yuma
1982–2022 · peak 2010 (7 reports)
Maricopa
1975–2020 · peak 2014 (12 reports)
Buckeye
1997–2022 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Flagstaff
1966–2021 · peak 1999 (7 reports)
Prescott Valley
1995–2020 · peak 2000 (14 reports)
Kingman
1953–2021 · peak 2016 (7 reports)
Apache Junction
1986–2022 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Prescott
1993–2021 · peak 1997 (6 reports)
Sedona · AZ, USA
What can I say. Look for yourself! This is not a a man made object.
Litchfield Park · AZ, USA
Strange craft with blinking lights in a solid dark black triangular formation spotted over golf course in Litchfield Park, Arizona.
Gila Bend · AZ, USA
Wow, Thing's that you wouldn' t think of happenin to you!! They Can, and Sometime's DO!!
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Three white circular objects flying in a triangular shape over the skys of Scotsdale, Arizona.
Marana · AZ, USA
3 red lights, rectangulare-like structure, non-moving, AZ
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Gold shining spherical light on an unusual course
Mesa · AZ, USA
strobe object vanishes
Casa Grande · AZ, USA
on the 3rd of july at around 10pm I was in the desert about 3 miles south of exit 200 on i 10 &i8 outside of Casagrande AZ.I was lookin
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Three bright blue lights, fading to lighter blue, turning red when changing direction, flashing white when accelerating.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
5 white changing objects and 3 color changing all following eachother in groups.
Dateland · AZ, USA
object over a dairy farm about a mile to a mile and a half before Dateland, Arizona. Visiable for about 1hour.
AZ · USA
We were watching the amazing race season 8 episode 8 about 9:28 in the show you can clearly see in the background a ufo it's not a heli
Chandler · AZ, USA
Star=like object at sunset simply disappears in mid-flight...
Parker · AZ, USA
((NUFORC Note: Possible "NOSS" satellites. PD)) Clear night moving triangle formation across night sky, followed by flashing lights.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Several beams of light vanished and leave only clouds of smoke.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
white disk half a mile away from plane accelerates at incredible speeds
Oro Valley · AZ, USA
3 bright orange ovals in a triangular formation with red lights around them
Phoenix · AZ, USA
High alt. Object over Phoenix July 29th
Willcox · AZ, USA
strange light appeared and disappeared
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Visitors in the skies of Arizona not flares not airplains but UFO's
Phoenix · AZ, USA
a bright orange circular glow which projected two multing balls falling from it.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
6 lights appear and then 2 more fly down and move into a formation with the others
Phoenix · AZ, USA
More "Phoenix Lights" over North Phoenix at approximately I-17 Freeway and Carefree Highway
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Bright Lights seen West side of Phoenix.
Surprise · AZ, USA
just a black triangle flying fast and silent. southeast direction. from my front yard. just flew into a cloud and never return