UFO Sightings in Kansas
Kansas has a rich history of UFO sightings, with reports ranging from strange lights in the sky to close encounters. The state's vast open spaces and clear night skies may contribute to the high number of observed phenomena.
Statistics Overview
Top Sightings
View All →Lights flying in a V formation.
Amber lights appearing and fading.
Yellow lights in formation
Licensed paramedic and housewife observe lights.
Brilliant white 'star' grew in size and brilliance in Kansas City, KS
Cities with Most Sightings
20 cities totalShape Distribution
All Shapes →+ 15 more shapes recorded
Sightings by Decade
Analysis
Kansas has a rich history of UFO sightings, with reports ranging from strange lights in the sky to close encounters. The state's vast open spaces and clear night skies may contribute to the high number of observed phenomena.
With 1,184 documented sightings, Kansas ranks #39 among all locations in our database. The state has 20 sightings from aviation professionals and 67 reports involving physical effects such as vehicle interference or physiological reactions.
The most commonly reported shape is light, accounting for 23.5% of all sightings. The city with the most reports is Wichita with 160 documented sightings.
Quick Facts
- Total Sightings
- 1,184
- Pilot Reports
- 20
- Physical Effects
- 67
- Avg Credibility
- 6.00
- Cities with 5+ Sightings
- 20
Other Locations
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