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)
Yuma · AZ, USA
Loss of hours while driving to Yuma, Az
Monument Valley · AZ, USA
Monument Valley Sighting, Arizona - 1991
Lake Mead · AZ, USA
me and brother suddenly awoke on top of houseboat witnessed blue/white "saucer in light" observed for 30 seconds then watched it depart
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Glowing white sphere moving rapidly west to east high rate of speed and absolutely silent. Phoenix PD confirmed sightings
Quartzite (20 miles east of) · AZ, USA
Large object with a row of white lights on one side and row of red lights on other (about six each) hovering over rest stop in Arizona,
Winslow · AZ, USA
During the summer of 1990 while traveling East on I10 outside of Winslow, Az I sited to my left (9 o'clock position) a formation flight
Winslow · AZ, USA
Extremly unusal aircraft observed in highspeed flight and hover during day light hours.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Triangular figgure that was not registered in local air ops.
Lake Havasu · AZ, USA
high altitude light moved toward the west than made several 90 degree turns before disappearing
Arizona (northern location) · AZ, USA
UFO sighting on route 93 between Arizona & Nevada?
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
PHOENIX LIGHT OVER SCOTTSDALE IN 1991
Kingman · AZ, USA
Comet in Kingman?
Grand Canyon (North Rim) · AZ, USA
Three positioned lights brightly moving slowly east over south rim of the Grand Canyon almost dark.
Tusayan · AZ, USA
It was saucer-shaped with multi-colored lights, it made no sound and appeared to be bigger than a large helicopter.
Kingman (north of · Mt. Tipton Area), AZ, USA
Bright green orb north off highway 93 north of Kingman, AZ
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Very High star-like dot of light, high speed, crossing sky, then abruptly 'shot' into space, faded out.
Tucson · AZ, USA
giant ball of fire seen over tucson hour after dark around 1989
Blyth (1hr outside of · before Tonopah, NV), AZ, USA
AT 70MPH IN THE SLOW LANE ON HYWAY 10EAST AT 1:30AM ABOUT 1 HOUR AND A 1/2 OUTSIDE OF BLYTH ARIZONA JUST OUTSIDE OF MY DRIVER'S SIDE DO
Coolidge · AZ, USA
UFO's or not
Golden Shores/Topock · AZ, USA
Constellation above us began to move toward the Phoenix,AZ direction at a slow pace, no noise. Looked as far away as other stars. Disap
Sedona · AZ, USA
-daytime triangular craft over Sedona
Tucson · AZ, USA
We chased Giant Gray Cubes through the desert near Tucson, AZ.
Tucson · AZ, USA
We pursued two giant gray flying cubes for 20 minutes
Interstate 40 · AZ, USA
UFO low and slow eastbound over I-40 between Flagstaff and Albuquerque
Phoenix · AZ, USA
29 white lights travelling the same speed and trajectory. ((Starlink satellites))