UFO sightings in Albany, New York
There are 11 civilian UFO sighting reports from Albany, New York in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 2001 to 2013. That is 5% of the 214 reports from New York, the second most of any place in the state. The busiest year was 2002, with 5 reports. The shapes witnesses reported most were disc (3), cigar (2) and orb (1).
Sighting reports from Albany
All 11 reports, newest first.
- 22 Oct 2013 · 06:00Disc· 30 s
Large disk shaped flying object with lights spotted in Albany NY before dawn
Show on map - 11 Oct 2010 · 04:50Disc· 2 min
Oval metallic object
Show on map - 10 Oct 2010 · 21:30Sphere· 10 s
Circle of light SUNY Albany.
Show on map - 10 Oct 2008 · 06:00Disc· 45 s
I live Colonie, New York, a suburb of Albany. I live within 4 miles of the Albany International Airport. Many takeoff’s and landings
Show on map - 12 Oct 2003 · 02:00Other· 30 s
object emmited bright light then sped off in a flash.
Show on map - 23 Oct 2002 · 20:15Triangle· 15 min
Aircraft made no noise, it was black with, 2 red, 1 blue, and 1 white light, it flew a speed faster then anything have seen before.
Show on map - 21 Oct 2002 · 12:30Other· 8 s
I saw the object reported by FOX-23 from my place of employment
Show on map - 20 Oct 2002 · 24:00Cigar· 2 s
I am passing this on from my friend, as I did not see the news report. He said that on the local news, a CBS station here in Jacksonvi
Show on map - 20 Oct 2002 · 16:00Other· 3 s
Airline pilot calls to inquire about FOX 23 video; complains that U. S. government apparently is doing nothing.
Show on map - 20 Oct 2002 · 16:00Cigar· 5 s
Cigar shaped object caught on tape over albany international airport moving at an incredible rate of speed local news fox23
Show on map - 1 Oct 2001 · 22:30Orb· 2 s
Bright flash witnessed near Albany, New York
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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.