UFO Sightings in Montana
947 UFO sightings reported in Montana since 1953, peaking in 2012 (74 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 947
- Span
- 1953–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (74 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1953–2022 · peak 2012 (74 reports)
Top cities in Montana
Billings
1966–2020 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Missoula
1995–2022 · peak 2015 (7 reports)
Bozeman
1984–2022 · peak 2012 (15 reports)
Helena
1979–2022 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Great Falls
1957–2020 · peak 2018 (5 reports)
Kalispell
1970–2020 · peak 2003 (5 reports)
Butte
1969–2021 · peak 2002 (4 reports)
Whitefish
1991–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Belgrade
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Havre
2000–2017 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Hamilton
1964–2019 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Florence
1999–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Stevensville
1999–2019 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Wolf Point
1997–2014 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Livingston
1972–2017 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Polson
1995–2020 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Columbia Falls
1999–2020 · peak 1999 (2 reports)
Eureka
1984–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
East Helena
1987–2019 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Laurel
2004–2019 · peak 2004 (1 reports)
Kalispell · MT, USA
Peter, Got news of a crop circle formation around Hwy. 93 between Kalispell and Whitefish, Mt. was seen by a pilot flying over a wheat
Bozeman · MT, USA
2 men see strange light "driving" around in the sky north of bozeman.
Great Falls · MT, USA
Beam of light in field, no visble object and no noise, approximitely a mile or less away,
Billings · MT, USA
Red disk like object, super fast, shot around the sky over billings then circled to the ground
Three Forks · MT, USA
WE WHERE DRIVING EAST ON HIGH 2 INTO 3FORKS MONTANA WHEN WE SAW AN OBJECT COME INTO SIGHT FROM THE N.W. IT WAS HEADING S.E. IT WAS A LO
Whitefish · MT, USA
we witnessed a large ball of light decending from the sky. it had 2 streamers of bright fire trailing from the back. judging from the s
Augusta · MT, USA
A small,brilliant light low in the sky, when observed thru binoculars was seen to have a shimmering,unstable quality. Slowly drifted d
Kalispell · MT, USA
First craft was hovering over backyard approximately 100 ft off the ground then slowly headed for the mountains.
Kalispell · MT, USA
Group of 5 (perhaps 7) faint, diffuse, eliptical white lights, traveling quite quickly north to south. Relatively low altitude; discer
Missoula · MT, USA
Some of my friend and I were outside, smoking when something flew over us. It looked like an airplane at first, but it was to big, and
Bozeman · MT, USA
THREE SMALL FLYING OBJECTS CAME TOGETHER FROM DIFFERNT AREAS TO FORM A STACKED FORMATION, THEN ROTATED CLOCK WISE TO ABOUT 2 OCLOCK FO
Stevensville · MT, USA
Saw sparkler type light with white plume out of top in Eastern sky about 60 degrees above horizon.
Stevensville · MT, USA
looked to east saw sparkling dot with white plume coming out of top.to left of object saw fast moving aircraft leaving vapor trails. As
Bozeman · MT, USA
me and my friends were standing out int the field behind the middle school and we saw a light come up from the ground out by the airpor
Billings · MT, USA
weather conditons were winds gusting 40/45 mph when all power went off in area, we stepped outside and immediatly nsaw 8/10 large red l
Florence · MT, USA
3 bright lights moving erratically in Florence, MT.
Columbia Falls · MT, USA
Bright object seen close up in Montana '99.
Hamilton · MT, USA
Husband saw 1st. It was sitting still directly west of Hamilton, over Bitterroot Range. As soon as he pointed it out to a friend, it be
Whitefish · MT, USA
Circular Craft Flashing a Red Beam
Great Falls · MT, USA
on august 19th. @ 20:00 hrs. we witnessed an unidientified craft. It came to a complete stop for 10 seconds, then proceded to climb st
Great Falls · MT, USA
Four lights moving at a 45-50 degree horizon
Missoula · MT, USA
Coming home late from a soccer match, I saw the objects moving from behind a local mountain towards the south end of town. They moved s
Three Forks (North of) · MT, USA
Just heard Peter on Art's show talk about the arc welder in the sky, and it crossed from north east to the south west over south centra
Columbia Falls · MT, USA
Triangle, approx 75 degree, 5 bluish lights-tip & 2 each side, NE to SW, No Sound, Fast, Large.
Butte (Approx 40 miles S. of · on NB Interstate 15), MT, USA
Low flying red & white light, traveling from left to right, which stopped mid air, darted backward, spun around and drift/darted around