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
Ring Light UFO expanding in and out
Showlow · AZ, USA
((HOAX??)) Things flying around looked like fire-flies. ((anonymous report))
Gold Canyon · AZ, USA
Apr. 10th we witnessed a very bright silvery round object hovering near zenith over our community looking like a very bright star.
Apache Junction · AZ, USA
Stationary, bright white round light in the daytime sky, brighter than the moon, larger than any star or plant, over Apache Junction.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Two stationary, bright lights in the sky, before sunset, remained for over 25 minutes with no apparent motion
Mesa · AZ, USA
Bright light in the sky in Mesa area.
Cortaro · AZ, USA
((Serious report??)) My grandson and I saw a worm hole open up and 12 or 13 Craft's entered the worm hole they were masked by clouds.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
On the night of April 13th or very early April 14th at about 2 am some unexplainable events began to unfold. First, my wife woke me
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Found odd object on Google Earth
Apache Junction · AZ, USA
We witnessed a circular craft rise in the east and went through the clouds leaving a hole where blue sky was. ((anonymous report))
North Phoenix · AZ, USA
Three Orange-Red egg shaped blurry orbs over North Phoenix changing positions.
Queen Creek · AZ, USA
We were heading east toward Ellsworth when we saw what appeared to be a mile or so away, not terribly high in the sky, 4-6 orange orb o
Tucson · AZ, USA
Where and when: On the evening of April 17, 2019 at around 8:10PM my wife and I were driving north on Arizona highway 77 (Oracle Rd.) a
Lakeside · AZ, USA
I saw a ball of fire in the sky.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
I have actual footage and photos of my abduction.
Mesa · AZ, USA
Two pulsating tricolor lighted objects; stationary - not hovering; approximately 20 miles apart; no noise; working in tandem?
Tucson · AZ, USA
Light moving fast across sky and changed directions.
Gibert/Mesa Border · AZ, USA
cigar shaped
Tempe · AZ, USA
Egg-shaped, and also white, but it wasn't solid white, it looked like a ball of bright, white illuminated cloud light. ((anonymous))
Bullhead City · AZ, USA
Observed a fast pace faintly lit orange colored unknown object in the night sky...
Lakeside · AZ, USA
I saw 3 of those scary things comming from the sw going ne they disapeared when they got to Porter Mtn. ((anonymous report))
Ajo · AZ, USA
Rolling thunder-like sounds and 2 floating white lights in clear evening sky. ((anonymous report))
New River · AZ, USA
String of 8-10 or more tiny lights in a straight line, sitting on top of a desert mountain.
Polacca · AZ, USA
YouTube channel Jayyoyo. I captured this Footage of an unknown object at 2:19 appearing and slowly rotating. ((anonymous report))
Polacca · AZ, USA
03/02/2019 . Last night while I was at work watching t