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)
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Yet again...more Phoenix Lights over North Phoenix, Peoria and Surprise.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Even more "Phoenix Lights", this time over what seemed to be Southwest Phoenix
Rocking Chair Mtn/Sedona · AZ, USA
While looking toward rocking Chair mountian from the North side close to cottonwood desert area at 22:00 hrs A huge Sphere came from th
Dateland (just before · AZ, USA
Mysterious lights over the desert just before Dateland, Arizona
Safford · AZ, USA
object hoovered over MT Graham AZ
Mesa · AZ, USA
it was a triange moving south
San Xavier del Bac (Tucson) · AZ, USA
Saucer shape photographed at San Xavier Mission, Tucson, Arizona.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
3 SMALL LIGHTS IN A BACKWARD TRIANGLE PATTERN MOVING INUNISON THEN DISAPPEARING.
Yuma · AZ, USA
Massive triangle reported to Yuma county Sherriff office over Yuma, AZ. flying south to Mexico
Gila Bend · AZ, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness elects to remain totally anonymous; provides no contact information. PD))
Gila Bend · AZ, USA
shocking unbelievable
Tucson · AZ, USA
I was going to El Paso with my dad and my mom It was about 4:30 am I remember because after we seen the craft the sun starting to come
Sedona · AZ, USA
Erratic lights west of Airport Mesa
Sedona/Verde Valley · AZ, USA
Merging white lights near the cement factory and Mingus Mtn.
Sedona/Verde Valley · AZ, USA
Erratic moving red and white light seen through night vision
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Small sphere, moving very fast to the west, directly under my aircraft, 3,500 feet
Black Canyon City · AZ, USA
saw a stationary very bright light that looked like a star at a very far distance. As we drove towards it , it started to move very slo
Chandler · AZ, USA
Light in sky, twice-15 mins apart
Mesa · AZ, USA
Sonic booms over Mesa?
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Bright White Lights Phoenix
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
Silver ufo dics observed from Lake Havasu City in broad light.
Black Mesa/Shonto · AZ, USA
I saw a large round flying object moving very fast.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
lights hovering over a mountain range near the Cave Creek Rd approximately between Union Hills Rd and Greenway Rd.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Phoenix Lights again over North Phoenix both yellowish orange and red near Deer Valley Airport.
Phoenix (90 mi SW of; on I-10) · AZ, USA
3 objects sited 90 miles SW of Phoenix