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Alcohol permits in Smyrna
A small TTB cluster: 5 Basic Permits in Smyrna, Delaware, mostly wholesalers (3).
- 5
- Permit holders
- 13,165
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Distilleries
- Delaware
- State
Smyrna in one line
Smyrna, Delaware: 5 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).
- 38 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2639 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #11 of 29
- Delaware city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
5 permit holders registered to Smyrna, Delaware addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Smyrna vs nearby Delaware cities
Smyrna ranks 11th in Delaware — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Four permit classes in Smyrna
Wholesalers lead (3, 60%), followed by 1 distilleries and 1 importers across 5 TTB premises.
All 5 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Painted Stave Distilling Legacy Distilling, LLC | Distillery |
| N.K.S. Distributors N.K.S. Distributors, INC. | Importer |
| Fllet Air Cargo Adebayo Michael Gbadebo | Wholesaler |
| N.K.S. Distributors N.K.S. Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| NKS Distributors N.K.S. Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Smyrna compares within Delaware
Smyrna ranks 11th of 29 cities in Delaware by permit count; Wilmington leads the state with 140 holders.
The 5 permit holders listed here represent 1.4% of Delaware's 351 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Smyrna sits at #2,639 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Smyrna's population at 13,165. That works out to 38 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Painted Stave Distilling, N.K.S. Distributors, Fllet Air Cargo (+2 more), spanning 3 wholesalers, 1 distilleries, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Smyrna, Delaware?
Smyrna has 5 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Smyrna rank among Delaware cities?
Smyrna ranks 11th of 29 cities in Delaware; Wilmington leads with 140 holders.
What share of Delaware alcohol permits are in Smyrna?
5 of 351 statewide Basic Permits (1.4%) list a Smyrna premises address in this vintage.
How does Smyrna rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Smyrna is #2,639 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Smyrna extract?
Examples from this city's table: Painted Stave Distilling, N.K.S. Distributors, Fllet Air Cargo, N.K.S. Distributors, plus 1 more in the full list.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 5 TTB premises addresses grouped under Smyrna, Delaware — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.