UFO Sightings in Pennsylvania
4,650 UFO sightings reported in Pennsylvania since 1947, peaking in 2014 (382 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,650
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (382 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (382 reports)
Top cities in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (20 reports)
Pittsburgh
1950–2022 · peak 2013 (21 reports)
Reading
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Allentown
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Erie
1969–2021 · peak 2012 (11 reports)
York
1968–2022 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Harrisburg
1965–2022 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Lancaster
1975–2021 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
West Chester
1973–2021 · peak 2009 (7 reports)
Easton
1998–2019 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Johnstown
1951–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Bethlehem
1965–2022 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
State College
1968–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Williamsport
1957–2020 · peak 2002 (4 reports)
Wilkes-Barre
1973–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Mechanicsburg
1973–2021 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Millerton
2012–2021 · peak 2020 (16 reports)
Downingtown
1985–2022 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Pottstown
1965–2021 · peak 2000 (2 reports)
Altoona
1951–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Bethel Park · PA, USA
I just wanted to follow up on my report of 5/18/2019 in Bethel Park PA- I was astounded to see the recent report of two objects over Ka
Frackville · PA, USA
It was a summer night approximately 1:30 2:00 am a very clear night. I was walking home through a park and the moon was pretty bright a
Bethel Park · PA, USA
Rectangular object, highly reflective in late afternoon sky above suburban Pittsburgh
Kratzerville · PA, USA
A drone-like UFO was being chased by a fighter jet at seriously high speed.
Elkins Park · PA, USA
2 orbs hovered above either side of the car and followed us all the way down 309, stopping when we stopped at Wawa.((anonymous report))
Millerton · PA, USA
MADAR Node 104
Yardley · PA, USA
Huge pentagon-shaped object, silver in color, 4 white lights underneath, red & orange light on either side, possible door open.
Carbondale · PA, USA
Observed a huge, silent, black craft with 8-10 assumed thrusters? Emitting no exhaust. Camera failed.
Starrucca · PA, USA
Multiple balls of white light randomly moving in sky; and large white oval object after 20-30 minutes.
Northumberland · PA, USA
3 Lights in triangle formation all seperate entities Merging with stars
New Holland · PA, USA
I love looking at stars every night when they're very visible. This night I was on back porch,sky was clear.It zoomed past stars at fas
Hershey · PA, USA
Several bright triangular crafts seen flying in formation over Hershey Park. ((NUFORC Note: ((Space Link satellites?? PD))
Philipsburg · PA, USA
I was going outside to check my mail and a grey daucer with green lights was flying near my house
I-76 in between mile marker 318 and 317 · PA, USA
Triangular aircraft seen on Penna Turnpike.
Nesquehoning · PA, USA
Wife and I were driving down the road and we saw three oval shaped things flying. ((anonymous source))
Nesquehoning · PA, USA
Was outside on my porch with my dog and this oval shaped craft flew by. ((anonymous source))
Wilkes-Barre · PA, USA
White craft appeared from behind the clouds. It was traveling north and moving very fast. It moved behind the tree line shortly after I
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Was on my back patio enjoying the evening when my mother said to look at the two strange objects in the sky. I looked and noticed the o
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Clear, cylinder, objects around it hovering under airplane
Shenandoah · PA, USA
I noticed a metal almost liquid looking sphere on top some trees near my local windmill farm when suddenly there was almost what felt l
West Cocalico · PA, USA
There were two orbs that kept coming into view then quickly disappearing on the horizon. They would grow bright, then fizzle out.
Croydon · PA, USA
weird triangles flying in different directions
Croydon · PA, USA
Weird triangles flying in different directions.
Harrisburg · PA, USA
An all black triangle, medium sized, crossed the sky over the highway (81s) moving fast causing multiple vehicles to stop on the road.
Birdsboro · PA, USA
Sudden light and disappearance.