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
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Petrified Forest National Park · AZ, USA
UFO caught on several different photographs/ same date/ same location (Arizona)
Glendale · AZ, USA
I was outside taking care of my truck something to you I look up to the east and there was a brown big look son looking shape it looks
Chandler · AZ, USA
Two Red Lights Over Eastern Maricopa County, AZ on July, 25 2000
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Red lights hovering toward the east of Gilbert AZ.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Two bright red-orange objects over Gilbert for 5-7 minutes with no sounds
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Two bright red lights moving slowly in the sky at high altitude, then quickley, one blinking,then disappearing.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
We saw 2 bright red lights, one blinked on and off and dropped very rapidly after ~8 minutes, the other blinked out ` 2 min later.
Holbrook · AZ, USA
Luminescent white wedge seen at high altitude flying at high rate of speed.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Bright red/orange, pulsating and circular object crossed the sky heading mostly West to East for 7 minutes
Chandler · AZ, USA
Red UFO videotaped from Chandler, looking east.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
i saw a red light in the south eastern sky it was stationary for 3 minites & then appeared to land this light was diffrent than the one
Bouse · AZ, USA
At 21:37, husband was outside compound and saw one amber light appear going from NE to Easterly direction lasted 5 seconds. Then second
Bouse · AZ, USA
A few minutes after my husband and I saw the first set of amber lights, I waited outside and later saw another set. Starting in the No
Bouse · AZ, USA
Ignorant to military aircraft on maneuvers
Tonopah · AZ, USA
bright egg shaped object moving at an incredible speed west of phoenix
Two Guns (MM 316) · AZ, USA
It was a blue-white fireball, with no tail or sparks.
Chandler · AZ, USA
A bright green "string of round lights"- seemed to be connected. Falling fast vertically.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
I actually watched it with Binoculars for about 3 minutes.
Overgaard · AZ, USA
At 7:30 pm, the sky was still blue when we saw 3 large separate red lights moving in a triangular formation in the northeastern sky.
Greer · AZ, USA
Three lights arranged in a triangle shape, red-orange, moving slowly and very far away.
Tempe · AZ, USA
While walking on broadwalk on south west corner of Tempe lake heard and saw purple wavering across night sky about 7 stories above.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Large red light seen over the Phoenix area in the north sky
Gilbert · AZ, USA
bright red light with grey/white spheres clustered around it
Tucson · AZ, USA
daytime white \grey shaded irregular object. "floating " then gone approx. 30 -60 feet in size.