WingfarerNasosnaya Air Base
Medium airport Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
Overview
Nasosnaya Air Base is a military airbase in the municipality of Hacı Zeynalabdin, near the city of Sumqayit in Azerbaijan. In July 1940, the 50th Fighter Aviation Regiment became part of the 27th Fighter Aviation Division of the Transcaucasus (ZKVO) Air Force at the Nasosnaya airfield. Two squadrons re-equipped from I-15bis to Polikarpov I-153 biplane fighters. The 82nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO of the Soviet Air Defence Forces was stationed at the base for decades, possibly since 1945. Since 1977 it flew Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 long-range interceptors.
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📍 40.591599, 49.5574 · Open detailed map
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Details
| Region | Sumqayit (city) |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 40.591599, 49.5574 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,218 ft | 132 ft | CON |
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Where is Nasosnaya Air Base?
Nasosnaya Air Base is a medium airport located in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,218 ft.
Nasosnaya Air Base is a medium airport located in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,218 ft.