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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)

White orbs at sunset - ChicagoUAP over San Diego 7/19/23UFO in Buenos AiresDrone/UFO spotting Richmond VA - first post got removedRecalling an Art Bell showOrange orb over DC in March 2025Summer 2025 UAPs over Chicago.UAP over Tashkent, Uzbekistan 11/7/1990Hovering Metallic ObjectSpotted over Fresno,California on January 10th 10:40pm. (more in comments)UFO Formation in Brooklyn, NY tonight @ 3AM EST. July 18thSo these lights were over Nashville last night What do u think? What are they?Uap in Kayseri, TurkeyDrone in Krakow, Poland part 1I still don't have an explanation.My mom and I were outside on our driveway in San Antonio, TX at around 8:40pm when we saw an odd shape. Sorry for the vertical videoCan anyone explain this? We were in Scottsdale AZ, at a tattoo expo and saw this when we walked outside.Just saw these in Boise, ID above our neighborhood. Info in comments.Need help identifying this! Happened a few days ago driving through Bellmawr, NJStrange orange rotating lights outside my window last night, 12:13 AM, Buffalo, NYTriangle UFO in San DiegoPossible sightingSighting in Montreal?The most comprehensive video of the Phoenix lights incident I've personally seenUFO spotted over chihuahua, México. Photos by Alexis García VillaMultiple UFOs moving again, formation like appearance around my backyard in Perth, AustraliaPhoenix lights-ish bunch o lightsAddison, TX shot on my FX3 @about 1am on 5/31Something is happening in San DiegoCaught this a few nights ago while walking my dog. Fresno, CA.Orb seen from 18th floor condo window in Surrey BCWhat did I just see in Siesta Key, FLBoston, MA 1/5/25 1:10AMTime: March 10, 2021, about 10:30pm. Location: NYC.Group of Ufos in formation recorded a few hours ago in Perth, AustraliaBright objects hovering above Brooklyn for atleast an hour. See comment for more details.Orange Light (Orb?) - Lima, PeruVideo of vanishing UFOBelleville NJ Mayor: Drones are targeting NJ infrastructure, not result of any federal agencyBoise UFOUFO Sighting similar to NASA Hacker's TestimonySaw this in my backyard, wtf is this.I have no ideaUFO sighting in Brisbane, Australia July 30th 2012Object spotted over San Diego - Aug 22, 2020UFO sighting in San Bernardino. Any idea what they are?This Is What The Full Moon Looks Like At Dusk with Digital Camera.Spotted in Miami

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