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
Bright Blue & Red Object in North Valley
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Purple light dances around sky while disappearing and reappearing.
Sierra Vista · AZ, USA
There is an object in the sky that we have confirmed cannot be an aircraft because it is hovering.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
An object with blue lights over Phoenix
Maricopa · AZ, USA
I saw 3 objects that hung around for the full time, It affected my car gauges.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
Scottsdale
Wellton · AZ, USA
Blue Green Glow
Cottonwood · AZ, USA
A large green ball of light with a yellow then white tail then nothing, appeared low in the sky.
Sedona · AZ, USA
I was facing N NE 34 51’52.16N 111 47’38.39W elevation 4436 ft The object came from the NE directly NW till it was gone
Flagstaff (south of) · AZ, USA
New Year's Eve 2011 UFO sighting around 8:30 pm south of Flagstaff, Arizona
Queen Creek · AZ, USA
Oval object, fast moving with a light green tail. also radiating a white halo, came from the eastern sky and flew westward
Prescott/Prescott Valley · AZ, USA
Green light/sphere seen in Prescott/Prescott Valley
Mesa · AZ, USA
Mulitple lights seen over Mesa, Az New Years 2012
Mesa · AZ, USA
arrow shaped craft red and orange-white over arizona.
Duncan · AZ, USA
We were traveling North West on Hwy 70 from Lordsburg, NM to Duncan, AZ when my boyfriend and I both noticed a bright orange light in t
Wickenburg · AZ, USA
Triangle lights
Phoenix · AZ, USA
3 white lights in a row over phoenix,az 3 army jets passed 30 minutes before the lights showed up
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
6 glowing objects in the sky that were moving in ways that we have never seen
Chandler · AZ, USA
Observed a grey unidentified rectanular object in the sky that paused and then moved quickly.
Fountain Hills · AZ, USA
My daughter (47)just came back from walking her dog and told Me her dad (69) and Mom (68)that she just observed a blue light just like
Kayenta · AZ, USA
UFO lights near Kayenta, AZ
Greenehaven · AZ, USA
Half mile long string of blinking lights that we observed for 40 minutes
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Just look sphere color metal formation geometric
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
Shiny Object Morphs into M Shaped Lights then Vanishes
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
Small silver u shaped craft with blue and red lights on top.