UFO Sightings in Arizona
4,660 UFO sightings reported in Arizona since 1946, peaking in 2014 (302 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,660
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (302 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2014 (302 reports)
Top cities in Arizona
Phoenix
1959–2022 · peak 1997 (46 reports)
Tucson
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (36 reports)
Mesa
1978–2022 · peak 2015 (20 reports)
Scottsdale
1969–2022 · peak 2014 (15 reports)
Chandler
1995–2021 · peak 2000 (21 reports)
Gilbert
1995–2021 · peak 2000 (40 reports)
Tempe
1968–2022 · peak 2015 (10 reports)
Glendale
1966–2022 · peak 2015 (11 reports)
Sedona
1989–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Lake Havasu City
1968–2022 · peak 2011 (11 reports)
Surprise
1998–2021 · peak 2012 (10 reports)
Peoria
1985–2022 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Yuma
1982–2022 · peak 2010 (7 reports)
Maricopa
1975–2020 · peak 2014 (12 reports)
Buckeye
1997–2022 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Flagstaff
1966–2021 · peak 1999 (7 reports)
Prescott Valley
1995–2020 · peak 2000 (14 reports)
Kingman
1953–2021 · peak 2016 (7 reports)
Apache Junction
1986–2022 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Prescott
1993–2021 · peak 1997 (6 reports)
Higly · AZ, USA
tree large lights in a triangle formation doing things I havent seen helicopters do
Chandler · AZ, USA
pulsating UFO sighted in Arizona, USA.
Village of Oak Creek · AZ, USA
Cylindar/Cigar shaped object above the Sedona, Az area
Sedona · AZ, USA
30/05/07 sedona AZ 1200 hrs, clinder red and white, seen for seconds, 2 pictures taken
Safford · AZ, USA
Fire ball in sky over Safford Arizona
Queen Creek · AZ, USA
Three lights, fairly close to the ground, evenly spread at a slight angle, started to turn and then vanished.
Sierra Vista · AZ, USA
Lights similar in size to present background stars appeared to dance around a solid object
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Parachute shaped object over North Phoenix
Queen Creek · AZ, USA
2 golden orbs near SanTan Mtn Regional Park
Congress · AZ, USA
I was watching blinking airplane lights in the distance, when suddenly four large yellow square lights came on in sequence, then went o
Congress · AZ, USA
Square lights appeared in sequence, then disappeared simultaneously.
Black Canyon City · AZ, USA
4 Bright Lights, 1 triangular shape, ,hover over APS Power line, Interstate 17 at Black Canyon City
Tucson · AZ, USA
Spinning Chrome/Red disk
South Tucson · AZ, USA
I saw five orbs or flashes changing position over Tucson during the day over a plume of smoke.
Tempe · AZ, USA
Night sky flashes in Tempe illuminating entire sky. 6 total flashes. All occured within a minute. There was no sound.
Gila Bend/Wellton (between) · AZ, USA
This is true! My husband and I were driving home from a meeting I had had in Phoenix,we were past the town of Gila Bend,Az I know this
Tucson · AZ, USA
A daylight sighting of a white sphere near a chemtrail over Tucson, AZ was observed from schoolyard by parents and teachers.
Tempe · AZ, USA
low vapor sound in sky, accompanied ground rumbling
Casa Grande · AZ, USA
Distortion crosses starlit skies.
Tucson · AZ, USA
typical saucer shaped craft Stationery in the sky appearing to be watching military air show.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Red light over Phoenix area. Blinking, solid, and then strobing.
Show Low · AZ, USA
Giant disc in Show Low with 7 smaller discs in formation
Peoria · AZ, USA
round ball, different colors, vanished, traveling in a few directions
Goodyear · AZ, USA
Strrange Fireball over Goodyear Arizona
Yuma · AZ, USA
fiery ball in the south eastern sky