UFO Sightings in Nevada
1,591 UFO sightings reported in Nevada since 1947, peaking in 2015 (111 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,591
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2015 (111 reports)
Top cities in Nevada
Las Vegas
1964–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Reno
1964–2022 · peak 2015 (14 reports)
Henderson
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
North Las Vegas
1983–2021 · peak 2020 (8 reports)
Sparks
1992–2022 · peak 2004 (4 reports)
Carson City
1994–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Pahrump
1987–2021 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Elko
1980–2018 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rachel
1997–2019 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Laughlin
1995–2020 · peak 1999 (4 reports)
Fallon
1959–2020 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Gardnerville
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Mesquite
2004–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Winnemucca
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Boulder City
1998–2020 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Fernley
1995–2021 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Spring Creek
1999–2018 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Beatty
1973–2017 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Minden
1983–2021 · peak 1983 (1 reports)
Yerington
1999–2017 · peak 2017 (2 reports)
Reno · NV, USA
Moving star-like object seen in daytime sky.
Reno · NV, USA
Multiple objects over Reno
Henderson · NV, USA
3 UFOs spotted in Henderson, NV
Great Basin NP · NV, USA
Dark object over Great Basin National Park
Topaz Lake · NV, USA
Orange light at Topaz Lake NV July 4th witnessed for 45 minutes
Fallon · NV, USA
Space junk triangle traveling from West to East over Fallon, NV?
Reno (southwest) · NV, USA
Star-like Object
Rachel · NV, USA
6 objects flying north near area 51
Sparks · NV, USA
I thought maybe it could be military since the fallon air base was that direction but very odd behavior.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Multiple objects in formation that flew away at tremendous speed
Henderson · NV, USA
Two pulsating blue objects stayed motionless near Black Mountain.
Reno · NV, USA
Four of us were driving on Reno streets trying to find a hotel, I noticed a big pie shaped object hanging above the Circus Circus parki
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I flashed my flashlight at it and it flashed back at me and started to come my way
Las Vegas · NV, USA
6 distant lights in v-shaped form flying very slowly seen over Las Vegas Blvd, Nevada then fading as it passed overhead.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Amber orbs of light above the city of Las Vegas.
Reno · NV, USA
Bright light over rual Reno Area far from airports, changed colors and appeared to be following at a rapid speed
Winnemucca · NV, USA
two disks hovering near Winnemucca Nevada,20 wittness, stayed untell six jets chaced, sky was clear. the real thing!!!
Winnemucca (West of) · NV, USA
the real deal!!! driving west on i80 we saw to silver disks looked to be above Cosgrove restarea. they were larger than anything ive ev
Las Vegas · NV, USA
6 taerdroped shaped ufos flew over are house at 10:11 and hovered over the mountains till" 10:13
Henderson · NV, USA
Tubular craft and delta shaped craft both leaving glowing red debris behind after several minute sightings.
Fernley @ Intersate 80 West · NV, USA
While driveing home I saw a white light in the sky then it turned red and disaperd in the clouds .The object was about the size of a si
North Las Vegas · NV, USA
The U.F.O. looked very small and weird.The U.F.O. was a BRIGHT, flashing red. It moved very quikly and lop-sided. the figure moved acro
Las Vegas · NV, USA
loud noise comes from cigar shaped cloud hovering over my house
Halleck (near) · NV, USA
Top secret "X-craft" flights may be occurring in remote, rural areas well outside test facilities.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Two white lights in the daytime sky