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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Scott Air Force Base — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Scott Air Force Base, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Scott Air Force Base itself.

The rest sit in Mascoutah (3).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#487
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.1%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
Live camera map 3 reported cameras around Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Scott Air Force Base

No new reports near Scott Air Force Base in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:13 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Scott Air Force Base

The readers mapped around Scott Air Force Base break down as 2 Genetec, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • IL 161 — 2 readers
  • IL 4 — 1 reader

Scott Air Force Base in the St. Clair County picture

St. Clair County has 73 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,059 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 254,777 residents and 2,454 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 21.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

What’s watching Scott Air Force Base

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Scott Air Force Base — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Scott Air Force Base (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Scott Air Force Base

What you can do in Scott Air Force Base

Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Cameras near Scott Air Force Base

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).