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)
Tribune · KS, USA
Triangle craft with three red light in western Kansas.
Emporia · KS, USA
Ball of extremely bright light started just above the moon and moved across the sky right above me.
Wichita · KS, USA
Low rumbling, like hot air balloon pulling the gas handle.
Emporia · KS, USA
My eyes pictured a small white line floating across the sky; there was another similar silverline a short distance away.
Shawnee · KS, USA
We were heading south on Payne street and stopped at the stop sign. The object appeared from behind us and moved into our line of sight
Luray · KS, USA
Amazing lights in the sky.
Luray · KS, USA
I was at my brother in laws visiting and decided to go out side to get some fresh air. As I was standing on the porch looking towards t
Topeka · KS, USA
Very low large slow flying plasma ball.
Salina · KS, USA
Visitation.
Louisburg · KS, USA
13 flaming objects floated over house in no formation coming from the southeast to the northwest.
Saint John · KS, USA
Red lights in sky for 10 minutes.
Wichita · KS, USA
1/2 mile straight east of McConnel AFB Wichita. Round SILENT solid dark, round, red object moved straight north from straight south no
Topeka · KS, USA
Pill shaped, bright object with no wings over Topeka, KS.
Goodland · KS, USA
Giant bright light.
Wichita · KS, USA
Silver "pool noodle" high in the daytime sky, moving slowly and turning as if powered. Disappeared quickly.
Topeka · KS, USA
Fireball in the sky over Topeka, Kansas.
Reading · KS, USA
Fighter jet seemed to be dispatched to intercept a flying object based on direction of jet sound and object going opposite direction.
Scott City · KS, USA
Green light moving to the north very fast, west of Scott State Lake.
Ottawa (near) · KS, USA
Bright white light moving fast across the sky.
Pittsburg · KS, USA
I stepped out to smoke before bed, and noticed a white light moving rather slowly in the sky from west to NE.
Overland Park · KS, USA
Brilliant Orange Orb/Sphere Moves Across Sky.
Wichita · KS, USA
Three bright lights moving like a snake across the sky.
Kansas City · KS, USA
A bright flash of light and i wake up 500 miles back at the texas kansas boarder where i was 4 hours earlier. ((anonymous report))
Topeka · KS, USA
Lights in the sky which I cannot explain by way of conventional means.
Olathe · KS, USA
3 red/orange pulsating orbs in triangle formation before storm as lightning started.