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)
Luling · LA, USA
Small like a star but changes colors, blue, red, orange, green ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a celestial body. PD))
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
every night....go out where it is dark, check out the skies, they travel in three's, triangular form, of course everyone thinks they ar
Kenner · LA, USA
object on film
Baker · LA, USA
2 white lights moving eratically in the sky.
Monroe · LA, USA
Glowing green rocket-shaped object with a tail of fire.
Abita Springs · LA, USA
Distant objects in formation visible in sunset photos
Mississippi Gulf outlet · LA, USA
Three red light craft approached our boat on a collision eye level course at a very high rate of speed, veared and dissapeared
Covington · LA, USA
fireball traveling over Interstate 12 in Louisiana
Mandeville · LA, USA
YELLOW/ORANGE FIREBALL WITH ILLUMINATED SILVER TAIL EMITING BRILLIANT SPARKS - 100FT ABOVE US
Bastrop · LA, USA
huge round green pulsing light floating toward the ground outside Bastrop Louisiana
Many · LA, USA
Metallic sphere with smoke/steam tail, very bright.
New Orleans · LA, USA
Pulses of light
Slidell · LA, USA
Ithink it was at about 30,000 feet as it was very small Redish orange in color
Lake Charles · LA, USA
small silvery object blends into surrounding sky
Slidell · LA, USA
Bright white lights seen in open area on road
Metairie · LA, USA
round craft with bright center light and flashing blue, green and red lights stationary for 25 to 30 min. video recorded
Robert · LA, USA
ufo over robert la
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
I was in Louisiana on a business trip. Looking up to check the weather/cloud coverage I noticed an odd shape just floating through the
New Orleans · LA, USA
Clear image of saucer in photo
New Orleans · LA, USA
Yellowish/orange star like light
Slidell · LA, USA
Morphing Chromatic Craft with Chaser
Kenner · LA, USA
Clear sphere seen
Morgan City · LA, USA
Took placed on a thursday night. I was just looking at the stars when I noticed a fast moving object in the sky. It moved in a fashio
DeRidder · LA, USA
Four unidentified lights in the sky.
Princeton · LA, USA
ROUND LARGE FLYING OBJECT CAME OVER ME AND SHINED A LITE ON ME AS I WENT IN THE HOUSE YEARS AGO.