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)
Ruston · LA, USA
Red And Blue Lights were on it, slow moving with a white light between the red and bue lights.
Shreveport · LA, USA
My family saw 15-20 UFOs that appeared as lights for 3 consecutive nights.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
3 "blinking" objects traveled at different times from the same side across the sky fairly fast.
Heflin · LA, USA
December 29, 2000 Dear NUFORC, I’m writing in concern of a sighting of a craft that I saw 13 years ago, and again, recently, an encoun
Westlake · LA, USA
It was the week of thanksgiving holidays my kids and thier cousin were out of school for thanksgiving. I was in the house cooking the
Gonzales · LA, USA
Gigantic ufo near Gonzales, LA
Napoleonville · LA, USA
31 y/o insurance agent sees a red light shoot into the sky .
Longville · LA, USA
AS WE WATCHED THE RED LIGHT MOVING IT SUDDENLY TURNED TO A FIREBALL, THEN SEPERATED INTO TWO RED LIGHTS THAT FLEW IN 2 DIFFERENT DIRECT
Opelousas · LA, USA
Wing- shaped, low altitude, very fast, very large, completely silent, no running lights, black-colored.
Luna · LA, USA
I observed one black rectangular object flying at a high rate of speed with no lights, noise, tail, trail or wings.
Ragly · LA, USA
The lights kept disappering and reappering.
Thibodaux · LA, USA
Riding in my uncles boat we saw a dome shape craft that flew at tree level, it was orange and accasionally changed white.
Amite · LA, USA
On 7/29/00 at around 10:00 pm, I was outside admiring the sky because it was a very clear night. I am in a rural area that is wooded,
Prairieville · LA, USA
bright, glowing egg-shaped object came down extremely fast: disappeared at tree level.
Westlake · LA, USA
Objects left Earth towards Moon
Meraux · LA, USA
Rectangular shaped flying Huge box kite looking thing (about 15 ft across)
Lake Charles · LA, USA
My girlfrind and myself were out stargazing when i noticed 3 trianular shaped craft slowly moving north in the sky she also saw the sam
Bossier City · LA, USA
I was standing outside to smoke just before David Letterman tonight. I always smoke outside, never inside; but, I do not ever expect t
Lake Pontchartrain · LA, USA
Light-absorbing craft pays homage to Mardi Gras.
Hammond · LA, USA
Two elongated, flickering lights travelling east to west at high speed, circled around to the south and vanished. No sound apparent.
Erath · LA, USA
Yellow egg shape craft displays of technolegy
Lake Charles · LA, USA
There was a UFO in Lake Charles, Louisiana in 2000.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
UFO report communicated by Thomas Jefferson
Gramercy (on Hwy. 61) · LA, USA
I SAW A TRIANGULAR SHAPED OBJECT WHICH TRAVERSED THE SKY WEST TO EAST. IT HAD SEVEN BRIGHT LIGHTS ARRANGED IN A TRIANGLE OF THREE FORW
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
Green object appears in digital camera shots of the Moon taken on the night that the Moon was at it's brightest.