UFO Sightings in Idaho
1,273 UFO sightings reported in Idaho since 1932, peaking in 2020 (128 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,273
- Span
- 1932–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (128 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1932–2022 · peak 2020 (128 reports)
Top cities in Idaho
Boise
1932–2022 · peak 2019 (42 reports)
Nampa
1992–2022 · peak 2015 (10 reports)
Meridian
1977–2021 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Twin Falls
1981–2021 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Coeur d'Alene
1950–2020 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Idaho Falls
1989–2022 · peak 2006 (6 reports)
Sandpoint
1976–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Pocatello
1998–2021 · peak 2021 (4 reports)
Post Falls
1999–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Caldwell
1994–2021 · peak 2015 (4 reports)
Mountain Home
1983–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Kuna
1989–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Lewiston
1961–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Hayden
2000–2022 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Moscow
1993–2021 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Emmett
2005–2019 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Rexburg
1974–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Rathdrum
1989–2021 · peak 2020 (3 reports)
Jerome
2001–2020 · peak 2020 (6 reports)
Eagle
2001–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Coeur d'Alene · ID, USA
As I commonly do when I arrive home when sky is clear, I looked up to see the stars. As I scanned the sky, I saw a very long straight l
Murphy · ID, USA
Bright somewhat cylindrical object with white lights/windows along the side. ((NUFORC Note: SpaceLink satellites?? PD))
Boise · ID, USA
The craft had a long string of lights, perfectly straight, with 7 lights stretching the expanse, ((Satellites? PD))((anonymous report)
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 111
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Twin Falls · ID, USA
Bright wht light, like a camera flash, every 2 sec on driver side of truck for 20 min, into field, returned, to back of truck, faded be
Twin Falls · ID, USA
I was driving south headed home from dropping my significant other off at work at approximately 11pm on April 16, 2019. While I was dri
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Superior · ID, USA
Bright UFO appears in sky and flanks small jet, following it across the sky above remote mountains in N ID. ((anonymous report))
Boise · ID, USA
I saw a formation in the night sky. it was massive like stars but they were not stars. it was a formation.
Caldwell · ID, USA
2 objects almost looked like playing in the dark sky this morning. Moving at times so fast it made my eyes blur. ((anonymous report))
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 111
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Nampa · ID, USA
On the date above I was at work on a break and noticed what i thought was a flock of birds until I realized how hi up they were and the
Boise · ID, USA
Saw one solid white light over the foothills that would sometimes blink out or surge in brightness for a moment. ((anonymous report))
Emmett · ID, USA
I noticed very faintly there were very small orbs flying around the Little Dipper. ((anonymous report))
Nampa · ID, USA
We were walking along lake lowell as three incredibly bright lights appeared in a triangle formation moving across the sky.
Kuna · ID, USA
Driving down Cloverdale Rd. towards the kuna road cross street I saw a huge green fireball fall from the sky and into the earth. It l
Sandpoint · ID, USA
Yellow oblong object tracked across evening sky over Sandpoint, ID.
Boise · ID, USA
Upon looking up about 60° south I saw 6 red/orangish lights.
Boise · ID, USA
I was sitting on my couch watching a movie when I see something out of the corner of my eye. I look out the window and see some sort of
Mountain Home · ID, USA
Two very bright white lights hovering over the highway
Boise · ID, USA
Appeared directly over Boise Depot on Vista. Had 3 red lights one flashing green, then 2 flashing green. Stationery.