Light UFO Sightings in Arizona
1,049 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in Arizona since 1960, peaking in 2015 (83 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,049
- Span
- 1960–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (83 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1960–2022 · peak 2015 (83 reports)
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Bright light in sky, slowly increase elevation and then faded. Second night in a row.
Green Valley · AZ, USA
Date is approximate, and viewed a similar event about two weeks before this one, but in different part of the sky. I stepped out of
Maricopa · AZ, USA
Orange/yellow object east of Maricopa, AZ, traveling south toward Tucson, AZ.
Casa Grande · AZ, USA
2 yellow-orange balls of light to the west that appeared stationary, then disappeared one after the other. ((anonymous report))
Tucson · AZ, USA
Was it Venus or a UFO? ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius?? PD))
San Tan Valley · AZ, USA
Possible UFO. ((anonymous report)
Sonora Desert · AZ, USA
We were driving on highway 8 South. 4 lights became two pairs then not light. Then disappeared
Queen Creek · AZ, USA
River of lights in the sky above Queen Creek
Village of Oak Creek · AZ, USA
Two large lights shine in the sky over the mountains of Sedona, AZ. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of missile launch?? PD))
Mesa · AZ, USA
Bright light with trailing aura moving across the sky.
Mesa · AZ, USA
A light in the sky that emitted whitish beam with a tint. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch at 5:27 p.m. (Pacific). PD))
Green Valley · AZ, USA
Huge brilliant blue'ish white light over the desert, west of Green Valley AZ., ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Anthem · AZ, USA
Red lights above north Phoenix, Arizona. ((anonymous report))
Mesa · AZ, USA
orange orbs in formation
North Phoenix · AZ, USA
Orange ball flame colored craft. Flying W, paused as a/c approached from the N than disappeared.
San Tan Valley · AZ, USA
I glanced to the East over the Tonto Natl forest and saw 2 orange orbs fairly close together. After a very short time they turned off A
Sahuarita · AZ, USA
Light flashes in a small dark patch of sky just to the right of the Milky Way.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Stationary bright light.
Buckeye · AZ, USA
((HOAX??)) Looked like bright star. It moved slowly. ((anonymous report))
Superior · AZ, USA
Three stationary lights seen in sky south of Superior
Glendale · AZ, USA
Bright star like light (during daytime), fades while moving and disappears.
Sahuarita · AZ, USA
Slow moving high-alt. light moving W to E would blink at random intervals about 1 second apart. ((NUFORC Note: Tumbling booster? PD))
Benson · AZ, USA
Driving on Hwy 90 thru Benson a bright star like light in E sky. looked like it was hovering or bobbing moving S. ((anonymous report))
Tucson · AZ, USA
Red lights over the Eastern Tucson sky.
Paulden · AZ, USA
7 white lights South of Paulden, AZ. On 6/8/17 at 9:45 pm, that lasted until 10 pm.