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)
Pratt · KS, USA
Triangle/stealth, silver/reflecting (moving) flames, silent, slow-moving, moving west to east.
Marion · KS, USA
Multiple balls of orange/red lights appearing and disappearing in the night sky.
Dodge City · KS, USA
Bright yellow gold orb sighted east of Dodge City KS with aircraft chasing.
Wichita · KS, USA
I observed a very high-flying light that in no way resembled an aircraft, satellite, weather balloon or other eaxily explaine phenomena
Lawrence · KS, USA
Spectacular "rainbow" cloud in Kansas, too!
Derby · KS, USA
a triangle with lights flipping through the sky
Lenexa · KS, USA
What appears to be a very high, orange-like star or satellite moving across the heavens suddenly stops in its tracks.
Wichita · KS, USA
Strange, unlit object on a low, straight path over city.
Augusta · KS, USA
V-shaped craft with 7 dim blinking lights
Elkhart · KS, USA
was sitting on my front porch with granddaughter when3 lights appeared above some trees
Salina · KS, USA
I was taking Pictures out my Front porch and noticed the object in the pictures
Stranger · KS, USA
Cube crashes between Basehor & Tonganoxie. ((anonymous report))
Olathe · KS, USA
A bright light was observed going from south to north. It flased 4-5 times when first seen, stopped flashing then disappeared.
Johnson County · KS, USA
White light with alternating green and red lights
Augusta · KS, USA
Distant lights cross the Stars in Kansas,They Weave and Glow,What are They?
Gardner · KS, USA
This orange fireball suddenly slowed down and turned green, then suddenly dated off to the east.
Huron (Highway 159 in North Kansas Near) · KS, USA
I was driving down the highway when something caught my eye in a field next to the road. It seemed like there were flashing lights out
Riley County · KS, USA
Saw 2 craft white in color. 5 small jets were circling crafts. saw third craft half hour later. one jet following aircraft.
Brownell · KS, USA
I saw 3 bright flashes,light up the sky. I looked up and saw large bright windows, and red,one white, and blue lights which appeared to
Chanute & Humbolt (between) · KS, USA
Driving south to Chanute saw a starlike object in western sky that flooted down givingimpresion of2 or 3 zig zag metal appendages appea
Spring Hill · KS, USA
I looked up and saw an object fly over my house from south to north, it was triangular shaped, but the points looked rounded.
Carbondale · KS, USA
Disk hovered in my field for about 5 min. wit no noise. Had red and clear lights on it.
El Dorado · KS, USA
A beam of RED light came out of the clouds, like a flashlight beam in the fog, only very bright and large beam.
Overland Park · KS, USA
Roger Betts(friend), my two children and I went to a park to watch the meteor shower. We noticed a cluster of lights in the sky that l
Anthony · KS, USA
A strange site and then a ufo passed above us