UFO Sightings in Kansas
1,110 UFO sightings reported in Kansas since 1931, peaking in 2020 (71 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,110
- Span
- 1931–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (71 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1931–2022 · peak 2020 (71 reports)
Top cities in Kansas
Wichita
1956–2022 · peak 2019 (13 reports)
Topeka
1977–2021 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Overland Park
1974–2020 · peak 1999 (4 reports)
Olathe
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Kansas City
1954–2021 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Lawrence
1985–2021 · peak 2001 (5 reports)
Salina
1973–2021 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Leavenworth
1965–2020 · peak 2010 (5 reports)
Lenexa
1990–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Shawnee
1999–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Hutchinson
1965–2020 · peak 2006 (3 reports)
Pratt
2000–2020 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Pittsburg
1972–2015 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Dodge City
2000–2022 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Manhattan
2004–2019 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Colby
2005–2018 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
El Dorado
1998–2020 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Newton
1998–2020 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Emporia
1963–2014 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Gardner
2000–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Valley Falls · KS, USA
Triangle ufo saw clouds through the center of it.
Wichita · KS, USA
Two fast moving lights in the night sky.
Larned · KS, USA
Three brown, round triangular objects.
Eudora · KS, USA
Purple light hovered in sky before flying off rapidly to the south.
Wichita · KS, USA
Bright white orb maintaining position to the north west position of waxing moon in daytime (November 7, 2015)
Olathe · KS, USA
Flickering sphere which descended and then reappeared.
Wichita · KS, USA
2 flashing objects shooting or flashing lights at each other and two more meeting them and flashing amd then leaving
Shawnee · KS, USA
((HOAX)) There were multiple ones.
Wichita · KS, USA
While driving home, I saw 3 cars that were in front of me on a 2 lane road swerve as if to avoid hitting something on the railroad trac
Wichita · KS, USA
I was on my porch looking to the north at the stars. Low just above my roof line I saw a fast moving, dim set of lights moving east to
Herington · KS, USA
Strange satellite pulsing light.
Winfield · KS, USA
Bright light that circled around then disappeared
Dexter · KS, USA
Erratic zig-zagging fireball, orange to yellow
Marysville · KS, USA
Bright blue, red, white lights hovering around for at least 30 minutes. There were 2 craft at least a few miles apart.
Augusta · KS, USA
Augusta, KS; 10:00pm; Light; 5 minutes; Appearing and disappearing big light.
Wichita · KS, USA
Very bright white/bluish light, weaves left and right, moves a tad and stops, then repeats.
Pittsburg · KS, USA
The object was shaped like a "W," but replace the two connected V's with two crescent shapes, and had no visible lights.
Lawrence · KS, USA
Point of light that was moving in a straight line at a good speed, almost 2 times that of a passenger jet.
Andover · KS, USA
Group of twinkling lights rapidly changing speed and advancing across the sky
Elk City Lake · KS, USA
There was 3 orange lights and it looked like it was spinning. The way I could tell it was spinning was by seeing 2 lights appear then 3
Olathe · KS, USA
Driving and saw two white circles or ball of lights traveling south.Both where traveling same speed. About two min.in to observing thes
KS · USA
Bright light over Kansas, September 17, 2015. ((NUFORC Note: Report from commercial pilot. PD
Fall River · KS, USA
We saw it twice for about 10 seconds each time.5 orange lights appeared together in a line then went out from one side to the other unt
Pittsburg · KS, USA
White Fast Orb with Pulsing Red Glow.
Jewell · KS, USA
Two white balls traveling South about 1 minute apart, same speed and elevation.