UFO Sightings in Alaska
615 UFO sightings reported in Alaska since 1936, peaking in 2013 (53 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 615
- Span
- 1936–2022
- Peak year
- 2013 (53 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1936–2022 · peak 2013 (53 reports)
Top cities in Alaska
Anchorage
1949–2022 · peak 2012 (18 reports)
Fairbanks
1949–2022 · peak 2013 (12 reports)
Wasilla
1988–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
North Pole
1988–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Palmer
1999–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Juneau
1968–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Eagle River
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
1970–2020 · peak 1970 (2 reports)
Kenai
1969–2020 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Ketchikan
1978–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Bethel
1996–2020 · peak 2009 (2 reports)
Homer
2000–2019 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Soldotna
1976–2021 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Seward
1985–2020 · peak 1999 (3 reports)
Chugiak
1973–2021 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Kodiak
1998–2019 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Willow
2007–2022 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Nikiski
1999–2017 · peak 1999 (1 reports)
Nenana
1962–2018 · peak 1962 (1 reports)
Delta Junction
1966–2016 · peak 1966 (1 reports)
Anchorage · AK, USA
5 orange/red balls equally apart moving south in Ancorage AK at 815ish pm on 1/22/2012
Anchorage · AK, USA
Red lights in line formation coming over the mountains in Anchorage Alaska.
Anchorage · AK, USA
Point of light appears to fall, maneuvers, vanishes
Fairbanks · AK, USA
Bright Orb/Sphere with pulsating blue and red lights hovering with jerky motion. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius?? PD))
North Pole · AK, USA
Triangle shaped, orange and yellow light. moving in erratic behavior for about 8 min.
Fairbanks · AK, USA
Red lights moving slowly.
Anchorage · AK, USA
This incident took place on 11-23-11, I had just passed Alaska Regional Hospital and was heading West on Debarr Rd. and had just crosse
Anchorage · AK, USA
Orange circles "climbing" then fading away
Wasilla · AK, USA
Fake Star above Wasilla 10-23-11 Only visible light in the sky Period.
Wasilla · AK, USA
Fake Star above Wasilla 10-23-11 Only visible light in the sky Period. ((NUFORC Note: Star or planet? Possibly Jupiter? PD))
Wasilla · AK, USA
a tiangle shaped craft with yellow lights below flew over.
Alaska cruise (Norwegian Star) · AK, USA
Strange light in the sky , outside Juneau, Alaska.
Wasilla · AK, USA
White circle looking light that gets really bright then fades away as its moving across the sky.
Ninilchik · AK, USA
two bright spots,very close together. rays of color shooting to all sides,stayed in same spot on horizon
Hooper Bay · AK, USA
I observed an aircraft flying above our town at low altitudes at varying speeds and the aircraft did not make any noticible sound.
Seward · AK, USA
String of 9 bright lights, orange in color seen at mile 5-6 of Seward Highway moving slowly south.
Fairbanks · AK, USA
UFO's sighted Fairbanks/Murphy Dome Feb.11, 2011 8:00am
Savoonga · AK, USA
Didn't see the object it was very cloudy but it had a beam of light sort of like spot light aimed to the ground & traveled about 60yds
North Pole · AK, USA
It was dark and we noticed six circular lights in a triangular formation pretty high up in the sky moving pretty slow from the south we
Juneau · AK, USA
Bright silent object seen traveling in night sky
Anchorage · AK, USA
What The Hell Is that in the sky?? ((NUFORC Note: Possible hoax?? PD))
Anchorage · AK, USA
Two small orange lights flying over Anchorage
Wasilla · AK, USA
Two red/orange lights suddenly appeared over our neighborhood New Years Eve, hovered for a few minutes, then dimmed and were gone.
Juneau · AK, USA
Missile like fireball seen in Juneau, Alaska.
Anchorage · AK, USA
Silent Objects over Anchorage Alaska while northern lights were out.