UFO Sightings in Nevada
1,591 UFO sightings reported in Nevada since 1947, peaking in 2015 (111 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,591
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2015 (111 reports)
Top cities in Nevada
Las Vegas
1964–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Reno
1964–2022 · peak 2015 (14 reports)
Henderson
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
North Las Vegas
1983–2021 · peak 2020 (8 reports)
Sparks
1992–2022 · peak 2004 (4 reports)
Carson City
1994–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Pahrump
1987–2021 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Elko
1980–2018 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rachel
1997–2019 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Laughlin
1995–2020 · peak 1999 (4 reports)
Fallon
1959–2020 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Gardnerville
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Mesquite
2004–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Winnemucca
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Boulder City
1998–2020 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Fernley
1995–2021 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Spring Creek
1999–2018 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Beatty
1973–2017 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Minden
1983–2021 · peak 1983 (1 reports)
Yerington
1999–2017 · peak 2017 (2 reports)
Reno · NV, USA
2 bright lights hovered in place above the city.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Large triangular shaped object over nellis air force base
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Observed an object/phenomena that morphed, pulsed with color, cloaked, maneuvered in advanced manner, rotated, wobbled
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright glowing orb shot straight up into the clouds from inside a dry water drainage channel in broad daylight
Las Vegas · NV, USA
4 green lights suddenly appeared over New York New York during photo and disappeared as soon as I clicked the photo.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Coming out if T-Mobile arena after a concert and took a random picture of New York casino
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Looking through pictures
Sparks · NV, USA
Slower meteor-like object, but made turns
N Las Vegas · NV, USA
Many different lights, multiplying for about a month
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Sighted an odd object in the sky, in the landing pattern of McCarran airport.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Cylinder or tic tac sited
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Observed a silvery object for 10 minutes about 8 miles SSE of my home, just E of the (LAS) Airport
North Las Vegas · NV, USA
Cigar shaped bright lite craft, dropping squrae pods multiple color.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Light in the sky followed by aircraft coming in from multiple directions.
NASA space agency · NV, USA
Peter, ((deleted)) here. I thought I had your email.. ((NUFORC Note: Alleged footage of faked lunar landing. PD))
las vegas · NV, USA
my co workers and I were outside our balcony on a break when we saw flying green lights in the sky
Reno · NV, USA
3 bright lights not connected all in a row
Singatse Peak · NV, USA
Urgent: recorded on public fire camera, footage available 12 hours only.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Light seems at high altitude, hovering, then proceeding northbound.
Sparks · NV, USA
BLUE LIGHT SEEN OVER SPARK NV. 7/28/21
Sparks · NV, USA
Round white sphere moving VERY fast
Minden · NV, USA
Starlight objects moving rapidly in a straight line across the sky.
Gardnerville · NV, USA
My wife and I were in the hot tub when I observed 8 circular lights heading northeast over the Pine Nut Mountain Range in northwestern
Reno · NV, USA
40-50 lights in line across the Reno sky.
Pahrump · NV, USA
Straight lines of illuminated objects