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)
Eloy (Arizona City) · AZ, USA
VERY LARGE DISK SHAPED OBJECT WITH MULTIPLE LIGHTS SLOWLY MOVING ABOVE ELOY TRUCKSTOPSINTO S.E DESERT
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Three Lights reappearing over the NW valley...again!
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
Mystery Solved...?
Arizona City · AZ, USA
DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 2006, ON THREE CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS, I WITNESSED TWO BRIGHT ORANGE BALLS HOVERING IN THE SKY ABOVE ARIZONA
Mesa · AZ, USA
Bright light traveling across sky near Phoenix, AZ faded to black and kept traveling.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Close encounter of the third kind.
Welton · AZ, USA
Amber Lights near Welton, AZ
Tucson · AZ, USA
saucer shaped craft s landed in tucson arizona"s open range cattle farm.
Scottsdale/Phoenix · AZ, USA
Odd craft in broad daylight, amidst departing airliners
Glendale · AZ, USA
Light dropping other lights
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
It was very fast and gold with red and blue lights on it.
San Luis · AZ, USA
Red Objets over the desert sky of San Luis Arizona
Tucson · AZ, USA
Two red objects near a jet plane in Tucson, Arizona
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Lighted cone shaped object floating silently overhead
Surprise · AZ, USA
seen circular objeccts with red,white and blue lights
Ahwatukee · AZ, USA
white ball that fell into mountains
Camp Verde · AZ, USA
Shiny Silver football shape, seen for only a half second.
Quartzsite · AZ, USA
Red/Orange lights Quartzsite to Phoenix
Maricopa · AZ, USA
Maricopa Lights
Quartzite · AZ, USA
Balls of fire near Quartzsite Arizona
Phoenix · AZ, USA
A bright light, greater than any I have seen on the landing gear of a 747. I am in a place where I see pleanty of 747's. ((Venus??))
Maricopa · AZ, USA
Large Green Light / Fireball
Quartzite · AZ, USA
Mysterious line of lights....that disappeared...and reappeared many times.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
we saw 3 big lights in the sky, and they passed riht over us.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Daytime sighting of three objects, in formation, moving across the sky, VERY VERY high compared to other aircraft. No noises at all.