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)
Leavenworth · KS, USA
The ufo appeared as a falling star except that it was falling more straight down instead of arching across the sky. It was blue W/Blue
Kansas (location unspecified) · KS, USA
What I thought was a helicopter made no noise as it flew over my car.
Kansas (on interstate) · KS, USA
Low flying object with light shining down on road , apparently a helicopter which made no noticeable noise. 500 Lights On Object0:
Overland Park · KS, USA
My friend and I were outside looking at the stars when we saw somthing moving. At first we thought it was a shooting star. Then it star
Kansas City (suburb Mission) · KS, USA
Was witnessed by my girlfriend on her way home. She stated that it was an orange colored "Glowing" round object leaving a trail behind
Fall River (10 miles north of) · KS, USA
At around 21:30 I witnessed a star "turn on." My wife and I observed it swaying in the distant sky. It emitted red and green lights.
Kansas City · KS, USA
My mother and I saw a disk shaped object rise above the horizon, east of 78th street on I-70. Object then turned into a bluish white li
Newton · KS, USA
all 3 started to move forwored very slowly
El Dorado · KS, USA
I was standing in my driveway getting into my car when it happened. My back started to get extremly hot, it felt like I was getting a
Shawnee Mission · KS, USA
Bright shining light darting fast leaving trails in the sky.
Lakin · KS, USA
Around 2am I saw a triangular shaped object hover for some time and suddenly move out of sight off my back porch.
Arcadia · KS, USA
Silent, Possible Saucer shaped object with Single light, followed us aprx 5 miles then simply vanished.
Overland Park · KS, USA
A fireball bounced out of the ground.
Wichita · KS, USA
On lunch break, heading east in car. Stopped at light, saw object in distance above the horizon. An airliner was heading south, away fr
Emporia · KS, USA
three different lights moving slowly about the size of average stars the first one dissappeared and then at the same time three or four
Scranton · KS, USA
My son and I saw a something slowly falling out of the sky. It looked like a VW on fire very bright and moving very slowly downward.
Wichita · KS, USA
Lights hanging in sky northeast of home
Lenexa (Greater Kansas City Metro Area) · KS, USA
An object moving at a high rate of speed, leaving a bright pink trail.
Olathe · KS, USA
As I was travelling west on 135th. St. between Antioch and Pflumm, I Noticed to my left a trio of lights which were strobing. The ligh
Winfield · KS, USA
extremely bright light moving at Moc 12 North to South from Wichita Ka to the So. Horizon in less than 8sec.
Norton · KS, USA
Triangular craft and other strange sightings
Wichita · KS, USA
Before you read this you should think. Do you beleive?
Chanute · KS, USA
3 circle shaped objects travelling due north.
Kansas City · KS, USA
Very Bright blue strobbing/pulsing light in center of some type of craft that flew over house illuminating ground...
Wichita/Rose Hill · KS, USA
While driving observed 3 parallel bright red lights lighting in turn from left to right. These covered sizable area of night sky. Small