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UFOs near airports

Sightings reported within 15 km of a large airport — where planes on approach are a common explanation, and where some famous cases happened.

1,545 sightings 🎥 1,171 videos 🗓️ 1950–2026 📍 Most from Phoenix, Las Vegas, San Diego

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Pins are sightings; small dots are large airports (from Wikidata).

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The sightings (1,545)

5pm 6-7-2024 over Bradenton FlNews Channel 4 in OKC aired this tonight.More UFO shots in Kolkata 19-6-26more video from lights over San Diego, looks like they're joined togetherSeptember 9, 2023UFO Sighting - 5:48am Las VegasOctober 1954, Anchorage, Beaulieu UFO photoPossible UFO in Manchester, UK, can anyone help identify this?12/16/2024 - 1:47 AM Charlotte NC UAP sighting by meUFO over Chicago? Stargazer has 'literally no idea' how to explain mysterious black shape in skyCharlotte, NC sighting tonight via my brother in law (pilot & works in drone tech industry) Anyone else see these??Ufo sighting in Düsseldorf, GermanyWhat are theseTime: 8pm on June 22, 2025 Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Strande lights over the cityWhat are these Two floating bright orbs Norfolk, VAI captured this crazy ufo/orb/ strange light in the sky above Louisville, ky while me and a friend of mine were outside talking about how the new iPhone 15 messes up the quality of the footage when…Inverted floating pyramid/triangleUFO caught LIVE on camera during Buffalo weathercast with Andy ParkerI believe I saw a group of these drones in Scottsdale, Arizona tonight. 12/20/2024Portland, OR 10/12/2021Still images of D.C. Lawyer's uap/ufo (2nd of 2 postings)It wasn’t a StarUFO-object Near runway at Miami Intl airport sunday 6pm eastern?Wtf is this? I saw this fly over Baltimore,MD last friday nightWeird triangle shaped lights, caught hovering over the south side of Sport Lisboa e Benfica's stadiumDo people know that Bob Lazar said the craft he was working on was identical to Billy Meier’sOne plane and one uap?Sao Paulo - February 16, 2021More footage from the sighting in Westchester ILBeach cam catches UAP (likely a meteor) entering atmosphere (an inch below the timestamp :27) and streaking low across the sky (:37)! Sharp Park Beach, Pacifica - one hour agoSpotted light moving up and down from planeGulf Breeze, FL UFO sighting seen at 5:15pm 1/21/20FOX6 News Milwaukee 02/27/18 - UFOs on live TVTheBlackVault Review - New UAP Leaked Imagery Revealed: The "Mosul Orb"1:23am over Orlando 3/23Can someone explain to me what this is? Specifically the light that pops up on the left?Medical helicopter hit by unknown object while landing in Philadelphia: FAAVideo simulation of the Phoenix lights (1997)US National Archive Case File 11924 August 5, 1967. New York, New YorkUFO’s spotted over Phoenix.Anyone have any idea what these two lights might be? Seen in Sydney, Australia, approx 9.30am EST. Appeared to be flying to the north-west.“Drones” UFO? over Lublin (Poland)Time: January 28th, 8:00 pm Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York CityUAP caught over Brisbane Airport, Australia, yesterday afternoon, 1717 hrs, 31Jan25.My wife saw this in our backyard todayPossible Phoenix Lights Pt. 210/8 over San Francisco. Any possible explanations?Light emitting object in Sardinia

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