UFO sightings in Las Vegas, Nevada
There are 26 civilian UFO sighting reports from Las Vegas, Nevada in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1990 to 2013. That is 42% of the 62 reports from Nevada, more than any other place in the state. The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports. The shapes witnesses reported most were sphere (8), orb (5) and cigar (4).
Sighting reports from Las Vegas
All 26 reports, newest first.
- 2 Oct 2013 · 14:15Cigar· 10 min
High flying object, trails in front and back, elongated, bright shape in the middle.
Show on map - 26 Oct 2012 · 17:00Sphere· 6 s
Saw a white translucent sphere shooting across to sky heading south east.
Show on map - 23 Oct 2012 · 14:30Other· 5 min
As I was driving along, I noticed a UFO in the sky. Now, I hardly see a UFO. It is rare occasion. The object that I saw was very notice
Show on map - 22 Oct 2012 · 09:17Orb· 4 min
Light flashing
Show on map - 19 Oct 2011 · 18:45Disc· 15 min
Numerous small disks flying towards north towards Sheep Range, seen from the desert just north of Decatur. Event lasted 12 minutes.
Show on map - 13 Oct 2010 · 22:45Amorphous· 15 s
Shapeshifting object seen over Las Vegas drive-in movie theater. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly migratory birds?? PD))
Show on map - 13 Oct 2010 · 14:30Sphere· 10 min
Sighting of 3 UFO's in the Las Vegas region in triangle formation that moved to a straight line.
Show on map - 26 Oct 2009 · 17:30Disc· 12 min
On October 26, 2009 I was out on my front porch area watching an inordinate number of aircraft departing McCarran International Airport
Show on map - 12 Oct 2008 · 23:00Amorphous· 15 min
About 23:00 I opened the drapes and I looked towards the sky.
Show on map - 20 Oct 2007 · 23:30Sphere· 10 s
orange sphere 20 to 30 feet in diameter sharp edged flying south low altitutde. bright flash over large area
Show on map - 14 Oct 2007 · 15:00Orb· 10 min
Star-like light in the daytime sky over Las Vegas.
Show on map - 19 Oct 2006 · 12:10Boomerang· 15 min
very brght white-bat wing shape-stationary 10-15 mins. then gone
Show on map - 15 Oct 2006 · 08:30Sphere· 20 min
White Balls and Bright Light in the Vegas moring sky.
Show on map - 1 Oct 2006 · 19:45Orb· 10 min
Three Fireballs in the Las Vegas sky flying in formation then becoming one fireball. ((NUFORC Note: Possible advertising lights? PD))
Show on map - 1 Oct 2004 · 17:00Cigar· 2 s
((HOAX??)) Short encounter with space craft on my way into my parking lot area.
Show on map - 17 Oct 2003 · 23:40Triangle· 2 min
Classic "V" shaped formation
Show on map - 16 Oct 2002 · 22:15Disc· 20 min
I was looking up in the night sky, when I noticed some objects moveing of to the left of rio casino.I focused on them thinking they
Show on map - 14 Oct 2002 · 19:30Sphere· 1 min
Las Vegas, UFO sighting? ((Vandenberg rocket launch. PD))
Show on map - 17 Oct 2001 · 17:00Formation· 5 min
High altitude trangular grouping - high speed takeoff
Show on map - 1 Oct 1999 · 19:00Orb· 15 s
A moving object which possibly changed speed and direction in an unorthodox manner
Show on map - 19 Oct 1998 · 01:30Sphere· 2 s
Bright green comet streak.
Show on map - 10 Oct 1998 · 17:30Cigar· 10 min
White, vertical cigar shape floating around in the eastern sky.
Show on map - 10 Oct 1998 · 17:30Sphere· 45 min
Ufo sighting in las vegas near Area51
Show on map - 1 Oct 1994 · 23:00Sphere· 5 s
Bright green object in flight allmost colided with my aircraft.
Show on map - 1 Oct 1991 · 21:30Cigar· 5 s
For seven years I have kept this fairly quiet. I was walking my dog on a clear dark night where I live on the north west side of Las Ve
Show on map - 15 Oct 1990 · 17:00Orb· 1 h
strange lights north of Las Vegas
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Where these reports come from
Reports are from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) public database: what members of the public said they saw, in their own words. Nobody has checked them, and most sightings have ordinary explanations.