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)
Goodyear · AZ, USA
Orange lights over Estrella Mountain in Goodyear, AZ.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Saw what look like meteor come down bright left a big streak and come trail then other fast come trails around the mane one..it was clo
Tucson · AZ, USA
STATIONARY OBJECT SHOOTS OUT TWO SMALL OBJECTS WITH FLASH, AS IF HITTING TARGETS.
Buckeye · AZ, USA
Was driving to take my boyfriend home and once we got into his neighborhood, I happened to look up in the sky(over I-10 behind the pets
Dateland · AZ, USA
Orb formation.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Bluish Green diamond shaped coming in at a steep angle towards the earth, then it banked hard right and gained altitude as it headed S.
Cottonwood · AZ, USA
Most recent sighting of many over 10 years. Light that appears, brightens gradually to the intensity of an airplane wing light, then g
Buckeye · AZ, USA
PHOENIX AMBER LIGHTS SIGHTING BUCKEYE, ARIZONA. 02/11/2015.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
4 bright lights over south Phoenix.
Sun City · AZ, USA
Fiery lights in the south-western Phoenix sky.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
From Squaw Peak, saw orange glow coming from the mountain range west of South Mountain. First one lasted 5 minutes then disappeared.
Tempe · AZ, USA
We were out smoking a cigarette when we saw this craft cover across the sky It did not have a sound but it had a vibration.
Tempe · AZ, USA
Out smoking a cigarette when we noticed the craft hovering without sound across the sky and out of sight
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Second time reporting this siting-Two orange/yellow glowing round objects to the west of South Mountain's radio towers.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Its shape was outlined from the two lights on the ends and how it covered the stars behind it.
Duncan · AZ, USA
4 lights appear from nowhere.
Tucson · AZ, USA
Splitting orbs, fade out.
Waddell · AZ, USA
Driving on the 303 S & exited on Waddell, we saw a bright, bright orange/yellow light in a horizontal row on the sky. They looked like
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Driving home on I-10 freeway. Witnessed chevron craft hovering over government buildings right off of 7th Avenue and I-10. The craft wa
Mesa · AZ, USA
Glowing orange light moving in a random way and then disappeared.
Tucson · AZ, USA
These were 6 or 8 ORBS, not just lights.
Glendale · AZ, USA
5 white dots flashing in the sky in a "Y" formation at 9:45 pm..
Tucson · AZ, USA
4 big bright orbs. Tuned on and off like the flip of a switch. 3 formed a triangle and a 4th one joined; all disappeared.
Cottonwood · AZ, USA
Bright fire ball rising in the sky. It swerved and disappeared.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Please take seriously.