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)
Natchitoches · LA, USA
flashing object jetting around the sky
Marksville · LA, USA
It was a triangle shaped object with lights, hovering over a small airport next to a casino.
Elm Grove · LA, USA
Fiery object sighted in NW Louisiana
Ragley · LA, USA
Two friends and myself were grilling steaks outside. All outside lighting was off so we could star-watch on this clear night. As we rec
New Orleans · LA, USA
I saw a small white sphere cross the sky in a straight line
Slidell · LA, USA
Amoeba like plasma "craft".
Bossier City · LA, USA
3 Bright oval objects observed by at least 4 witnesses in NW Louisiana.
Elm Grove · LA, USA
About an hour and a half after our earlier sighting of 3 oval objects, we observed a "wedge shaped" object, very low altitude, about 1,
Gilliam · LA, USA
object was 25-26 miles north, by north west of Shreveport la, moving in a north by north west direction. No noise or sound, four lights
Alexandria · LA, USA
Row of lights over city
Greenwood · LA, USA
Glowing Orb Flashes and Hovers For three hours in smalltown in north Louisiana.
S. Bossier · LA, USA
Two low altitude, large, slow moving craft, cigar shaped, odd light configuration and sounds.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
triangle sighted 1000 feet up in baton rouge, la
Jena · LA, USA
cigar shaped craft north sky, very large moving slow then fast also coming to a dead stop, very bright silver.
Farmerville · LA, USA
I was smoking on my porch and i saw a bright light high up in the sky moving fast and it just disappeared suddenly. it may have been a
Natchitoches/Alexandria (between) · LA, USA
appearance of triangle shape polished bright alunium like surface shark fins slow moving
New Orleans · LA, USA
Small mettalic spheres "chasing" each other
Benton · LA, USA
Small orange orb hovering in lawn
Bossier City · LA, USA
black,triangle craft flying over air force installation observed with no response.
Shreveport · LA, USA
Cigar shaped intense white light surrounded by blue, then yellow in the distance
Columbia · LA, USA
oval flourescent colored ball coming right at us slowly, turned into four round balls of light just sitting still in the sky
Mansfield · LA, USA
Not a quick, here then gone event, lasted several hours and witnessed by 6 people
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
the craft was tringular in shape and there was lights allover the craft, A strobe light would dicribe it better. the craft was moving i
New Orleans · LA, USA
Black Cylinder object seen in the French quarter of New Orleans
Abita Springs · LA, USA
The widely seen BLACK TRIANGLE UFO