UFO Sightings in Idaho
1,273 UFO sightings reported in Idaho since 1932, peaking in 2020 (128 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,273
- Span
- 1932–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (128 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1932–2022 · peak 2020 (128 reports)
Top cities in Idaho
Boise
1932–2022 · peak 2019 (42 reports)
Nampa
1992–2022 · peak 2015 (10 reports)
Meridian
1977–2021 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Twin Falls
1981–2021 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Coeur d'Alene
1950–2020 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Idaho Falls
1989–2022 · peak 2006 (6 reports)
Sandpoint
1976–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Pocatello
1998–2021 · peak 2021 (4 reports)
Post Falls
1999–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Caldwell
1994–2021 · peak 2015 (4 reports)
Mountain Home
1983–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Kuna
1989–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Lewiston
1961–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Hayden
2000–2022 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Moscow
1993–2021 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Emmett
2005–2019 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Rexburg
1974–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Rathdrum
1989–2021 · peak 2020 (3 reports)
Jerome
2001–2020 · peak 2020 (6 reports)
Eagle
2001–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Lewiston · ID, USA
North to south toward airport. Hovering, low hum, could be a night glider?
Boise · ID, USA
At roughly 22:00 in boise idaho on july 4th 2013 a red ball floating across the sky at a steady speed.
Nampa · ID, USA
Flying object over Nampa Idaho on the 4th of July
Boise · ID, USA
Color morphing light over Ada County.
Post Falls · ID, USA
Three bright orange objects changing to ghost like film with clean oval edges.
Malad · ID, USA
Sighting first happened approximately 25 min earlier with a short legged V formation with objects moving at a very high altitude and 3X
Rathdrum · ID, USA
Large dim orange circular object travels across sky at enormous rate.
Boise · ID, USA
I was driving to Boise from Caldwell and noticed one bright white blue sphere and 8+ red green and blue smaller spheres to the right.
Meridian · ID, USA
Very bright white oval shape gliding swiftly against the clear blue sky.
Coeur d'Alene · ID, USA
Extremely bright flashing white light low above city.
Mountain Home (outskirts of) · ID, USA
Odd shaped flying machine, that can glide at very low altitudes.
Boise · ID, USA
Glowing, burning object. See video link to YouTube
Twin Falls · ID, USA
UFO over twinfalls ,id this is real red flying blinking light change in to 3 blinking light and one big orange light fly
Plummer · ID, USA
Silvery cylinder
Emmett · ID, USA
Slow round craft that made no noise
Nampa · ID, USA
Bright red light hovered in the sky.
Meridian · ID, USA
Buzzing, huge disk shooting fire upward in a perfect shape like a crown, disappeared like the fire went out.
Plummer · ID, USA
Close flyby and possible landing of orange fireball type object!
Boulder City · ID, USA
Brightest light I've even seen, started as a circle then had a vertical beam shoot out from the top and bottom, and then it disapeared
Idaho Falls · ID, USA
Fast moving boomerang shaped.
Eagle · ID, USA
Bright light green object moved across Idaho sky.
Payette · ID, USA
Unidentified craft seen in sky above Payette, Idaho.
Boise · ID, USA
V shape, each one zigzagged and could just stop. Some multiple times
Twin Falls · ID, USA
TWO BRIGHT ORANGE LIGHTS IN THE SOUTHWESTERN SKY SOMETIME BETWEEN 10:30 AND 11:00 PM.
Clayton · ID, USA
Bright flashing lights of all colors. Hovering then zig zaging north to south. More moving activity shooting Across the sky. Then abov