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)
LA · USA
Diamond shaped object, with accompanying lights (of all colors) and under girding.
Homer · LA, USA
bright light becoming near and more intense in rear veiw window of car
Denham Springs · LA, USA
Flying object observed
Arcadia · LA, USA
object moved from one point to another so fast that it looked liked there were two of them
Crowley · LA, USA
Machine Sounding Heart Beat
Springhill · LA, USA
An object was seen observing a large construction site of various sized concrete pads then shot away at a high rate of speed.
Monroe · LA, USA
It looked like a hang glider and was totally quiet.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
Several witness Silver Disc over Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
metallic disk emerged from one cloud and disappeared behind another.
Watson · LA, USA
observed metallic disk with revolving multi-colored light band hovering over neighbor's field
Carlyss · LA, USA
okay, im am sending this regarding the sighting in Carlyss, La. appr. 1978. the report said they were 16 years old and scared and you w
Lecompte · LA, USA
I believe this object was either a test vehicle of some sort or it was not of this world.
Monroe-Bastrop · LA, USA
Rectangular bright craft on Hwy 139 From Monroe to Bastrop,LA.
Bastrop · LA, USA
Large rectangular object, about 100 yards over the power lines.
Baton Rouge · LA, USA
HUGE oval craft hovering over the treetops follows our car.
Carlyss · LA, USA
Strange light through my window. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Lake Charles · LA, USA
Visited by UFO
Woods Mid-NE · LA, USA
There was a electrical-like white, glowing sphere in an elliptical that would appear to be a landing pattern during the summer 1977.
New Orleans · LA, USA
Father and son witness V-shaped formation of lights move quickly overhead.
Chopin · LA, USA
Fireball light show in the Western Louisiana sky.
Kinder · LA, USA
Multiple Daytime sighting of silver spheres.
Jonesboro · LA, USA
Triangular craft w/ flashing lights in 1976
Raceland · LA, USA
the silver object was approx 1/4 mile away, we were looking down the street towards a wooded area.The object to the north was glistenin
Alexandria · LA, USA
Ball of light incapacitated my best friend and scared me
Springfield · LA, USA
My body was scanned by a beam from a small flying object and I received a message of kindness/love.