Scott Air Force Base

Summary

Scott Air Force Base is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scott Air Force Base is located in St. Clair County^[3].
• Scott Air Force Base is in the country of United States^[4].
• Scott Air Force Base's image is recorded as Scott afb IL - 2 April 1998.jpg^[5].
• Scott Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[6].
• Scott Air Force Base's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• Scott Air Force Base's operator is recorded as Air Mobility Command^[8].
• Scott Air Force Base's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 139576497^[9].
• Scott Air Force Base's IATA airport code is recorded as BLV^[10].
• Scott Air Force Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as KBLV^[11].
• Scott Air Force Base's FAA airport code is recorded as BLV^[12].
• Scott Air Force Base's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82075372^[13].
• Scott Air Force Base's postal code is recorded as 62225^[14].
• Scott Air Force Base's Commons category is recorded as Scott Air Force Base^[15].
• Scott Air Force Base's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[16].
• +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scott Air Force Base^[17].
• Scott Air Force Base's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2393227^[18].
• Scott Air Force Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.545177777778, 'lon': -89.835183333333}^[19].
• Scott Air Force Base's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022w1p^[20].
• Scott Air Force Base's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-68328^[21].
• Scott Air Force Base's official website is recorded as http://www.scott.af.mil/^[22].
• Scott Air Force Base's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3612'}^[23].
• Scott Air Force Base's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3688'}^[24].
• Scott Air Force Base's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+1223'}^[25].
• Scott Air Force Base's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7259489^[26].
• Scott Air Force Base's date of official opening is recorded as +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z^[27].

Body

Geography

Scott Air Force Base is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in St. Clair County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.25425'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.245336'}^[29]. Scott Air Force Base's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+459'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3612'}^[23] and {'amount': '+3688'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[6] and air base^[7].

History and Context

+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scott Air Force Base^[17].

Why It Matters

Scott Air Force Base ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]