WHOLESALE-BASIC · Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
US Department of the Air Force
Doing business as Scott Air Force Base. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- DENSE-BOOK
- Illinois book
- SOLO-CITY
- Scott Air Force Base crowd
The record
US Department of the Air Force holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit (IL-P-2820), with premises in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.
- IL-P-2820
- federal permit number
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- TTB class plate
- DENSE-BOOK
- Illinois wholesaler book
- SOLO-CITY
- wholesalers crowd in Scott Air Force Base
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- WHOLESALE-BASIC
- DENSE-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#7
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Wholesaler |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | IL-P-2820 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Scott Air Force Base |
| City | Scott Air Force Base |
| County | ST. Clair |
| ZIP code | 62225 |
| State | Illinois |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How US Department of the Air Force fits in Illinois
1,154
wholesaler permits in Illinois · DENSE-BOOK
#7
of 52 states for wholesalers
2,342
all permits in Illinois · MEGA-BOOK
Illinois carries 1,154 wholesaler permits — the largest FAA class at 38,957 holders nationwide. US Department of the Air Force in Scott Air Force Base sits in the middle tier; 2,342 combined permit rows are on file for Illinois.
Illinois's wholesaler book vs every state
Where Illinois's 1,154 active wholesalers rank among all states, the cohort US Department of the Air Force belongs to
1,154 7th of 52 higher than 45 of 52 states
States, banded by wholesaler permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with US Department of the Air Force
ABS(wholesaler_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
"k" Financial & Diamonds Trading In… · Pennsylvania →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Pennsylvania 1,005 wholesalers (Δ 149 lighter vs Illinois).
10 Blue, LLC · North Carolina →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: North Carolina 988 wholesalers (Δ 166 lighter vs Illinois).
10th Hole Inn & Suite Gift Shoppe · Iowa →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
ABS(wholesaler_count) peer: Iowa 929 wholesalers (Δ 225 lighter vs Illinois).
"one-World Logistics" · California →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · MEGA-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(wholesaler_count) pole: California holds 9,346 wholesalers (Δ 8,192 vs Illinois's DENSE-BOOK).
Illinois permit board · DENSE-BOOK →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · DENSE-BOOK
US Department of the Air Force sits in Illinois's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (1,154 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Three-tier system · WHOLESALE-BASIC →
WHOLESALE-BASIC · SOLO-CITY
US Department of the Air Force's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate is the middle tier, state separation laws drive why wholesaler books dwarf the others.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does US Department of the Air Force hold?
US Department of the Air Force holds an active federal Wholesaler Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number IL-P-2820. Wholesaler Basic Permits cover the three-tier middle lane (38,957 nationwide).
Where is US Department of the Air Force located?
US Department of the Air Force's permit premises is in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois (ST. Clair County), ZIP 62225. Illinois holds 1,154 wholesaler permits - the 7th most of any state.
How should I verify US Department of the Air Force's permit?
Cross-check permit number IL-P-2820 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the wholesaler class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading a dense book wholesaler plate
US Department of the Air Force's WHOLESALE-BASIC plate sits in Illinois's DENSE-BOOK wholesaler book (1,154 active, state #7 nationally). A Wholesaler Basic Permit sits in the three-tier middle lane between producers/importers and retailers; state franchise and separation laws still govern who may buy from this holder.