UFO Sightings in Louisiana
1,047 UFO sightings reported in Louisiana since 1943, peaking in 2014 (111 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,047
- Span
- 1943–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1943–2022 · peak 2014 (111 reports)
Top cities in Louisiana
New Orleans
1953–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Baton Rouge
1975–2021 · peak 2015 (8 reports)
Shreveport
1996–2022 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Lake Charles
1977–2019 · peak 2016 (6 reports)
Lafayette
1986–2022 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Slidell
1967–2021 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Metairie
1965–2021 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Kenner
1981–2020 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Mandeville
2003–2021 · peak 2009 (3 reports)
Alexandria
1976–2016 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Denham Springs
1980–2019 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Monroe
1967–2019 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Thibodaux
1958–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Bossier City
1998–2014 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Houma
1988–2017 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Covington
2004–2020 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Natchitoches
1974–2021 · peak 2021 (3 reports)
Gonzales
1990–2017 · peak 1990 (1 reports)
Westlake
2000–2014 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
West Monroe
1945–2020 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Alexandria · LA, USA
blue/white glowing triangle over Alexandria, Louisiana
Church Point · LA, USA
Non reflecting Cyclinder shaped craft with no light or movement or noise.
Bastrop · LA, USA
4 green spheres over a lake
Violet · LA, USA
2 triangle crafts, bright blue beams
Winnsboro · LA, USA
We couldnt make out the shape but we saw red and blue flashing lights hovering for over 2 hrs.. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star? PD))
Mandeville · LA, USA
Silent orange/red illuminated jagged spherical object moved across the sky and disappeared
Bastrop · LA, USA
White/Orange Light Ball in sky at night over louisiana
Gulf of Mexico · LA, USA
Cylinder -shaped object 75 miles offshore the Gulf of Mexico between Texas and Louisiana border
Larose · LA, USA
four white ball shape objects moveing slitely
Lafayette · LA, USA
Red lights over Lafayette, Louisiana.
Chalmette · LA, USA
9 small star like objects moving at different times across night sky.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
Unknown round object followed by two jets over Baton Rouge flying northwest at approx 11:00 AM
Moreauville · LA, USA
Possible UFO in Moreauville, LA. ((NUFORC Note: Report from police office, who also is amateur astronomer. PD))
Lafayette · LA, USA
Bright colors, changed speeds of colors changing.
Rayne · LA, USA
It was around 11:25 July 29, 2011. I was walking home from my girlfriends. As I was walking up to my driveway I noticed a growing ball
Youngsville · LA, USA
flashing lights red,blue,yellow
Kenner · LA, USA
saw one dim light moving from north to south at a high rate of speed
Moss Bluff · LA, USA
We thought they were hot air balloons at first, but then we realized there were no landing spots for any. And why would they be flying
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
Low altitude square cloud with vapor trail photo’d in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Houma · LA, USA
Fireball racing to earth.
Gonzales · LA, USA
Bright orange fiery upside down teardrop floating slowly under clouds in a straight line in Gonzales, LA.
Plaquemine · LA, USA
A bright white light that floats in the air with no aviation lights
Watson · LA, USA
Triangle craft in Watson, la. Traveling over a field and then crossed the hwy. and vanished. On January 15th at 8:00 pm I was he
New Orleans · LA, USA
Weird light shoots horizontally across sky around interstate I-10 headed east five minutes past Michoud exit before Irish bayou
Mandeville · LA, USA
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