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)
Gilbert · AZ, USA
ive seen a bright white light west of gilbert on the 25th 27th 29th at 645pm looks simular in brightness to the red light seen in july
Dateland/Welton · AZ, USA
Odd amber lights in AZ
Tempe · AZ, USA
Flashes over the Southern horizon
Sedona · AZ, USA
"shooting star" streaking all the way down to the ground and bouncing back up
Tempe · AZ, USA
U.F.O. seen over Tempe AZ at 4:14 am 9/2/2000
Chandler · AZ, USA
A sphere shaped object flashing white, yellow, and blue or green and huvoring on the same spot for a grat e period of time.
Yuma · AZ, USA
2 ladies were sitting outside a home when they noticed small airplanes in the distance, then a circle of light came towards them and ap
Glendale · AZ, USA
At an intersecton I saw a silent and motionless triangle in the evening sky.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Flash of white light every 5 seconds moving very slowly from West to East thru The Great Square/Pegusus.
Chandler · AZ, USA
Bright white flashes of light south of Chandler. Very slowly moving from West to East, at a high altitude. My husband and I watched i
Phoenix · AZ, USA
LARGE TRIANGLE SHAPED OBJECT OVER THE METROCENTER IN PHX,AZ.
Flagstaff · AZ, USA
At 7:41 p.m. mst a bright flare type light was seen four degrees below Polaris. 35 years of amateur astronomy and I've never seen that.
Glendale · AZ, USA
Shooting star looking object that moved quickly and freely across the sky for several hours.
Camp Verde · AZ, USA
Fast moving bright lights that split and disappeared
Tucson · AZ, USA
Around 8:30 PM a bluish green object was seen traveling in a northwesterly direction. It was not only odd because of the color but was
Apache Junction · AZ, USA
It looked like a helicopter .the lights were blinking and then the lights seperated then came back together then it left with a flash.
Chandler · AZ, USA
Small EmeraldGreen light moving at approximately 5-8 MPH in a straight line-Emitted two or three White flashes to rear
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Large blue/white flamed object falling to Earth in the Eastern sky above Phoenix.
Globe · AZ, USA
Object was brillant green ,marble shaped ,with an aura of white light and dropping at a slight angel.
Globe · AZ, USA
A bright white aura was around the bottom half of the sphere
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Phoenix Blue/white Astroid????
Surprise · AZ, USA
A red light that traveled across the sky, then dissapeared.
Chandler · AZ, USA
Towards the north sky, there was a red circle of light hovering motionless and without sound. My family and I wathed this red circle of
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Observed 2 bright red glowing objects over Gilbert, AZ appearing at 7:52 pm, moving southeasterly, and disappearing at 8:14 and 8:17pm
Gilbert · AZ, USA
2 red star-like lights, western sky, moving towards the south east. 1st disapeared, the next disapeared in the same spot.