MV-1997-002GEOGRAPHIC & SPATIAL DOSSIER
The Phoenix Lights: Geographic Analysis
Spatial locus, environmental terrain profiles, military airspace boundaries, and regional incident correlation.
Primary Spatial Coordinates & Environment
Geographic anchoring validated against radar tracking matrices, municipal survey maps, and official air traffic control vectors.
Primary Location
Phoenix Metropolitan Area & Statewide Corridor, Arizona
Southwestern United States, United States
GPS Decimal Coordinates
33.4484° N, -112.0740° W
Verified Geospatial Locus
Geographic Environment & Operational Airspace
The encounter occurred across the Phoenix Metropolitan Area & Statewide Corridor, Arizona sector, an operational zone characterized by significant military air activity and designated restricted corridors. The proximity to key defense infrastructure contributed to immediate radar detection and rapid scrambled interdiction.
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