Irkutsk Northwest Airport is an airport in Russia located 11 km northwest of Irkutsk.

It is a flyaway airfield for the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, and has no parallel taxiways.

It is also known as Irkutsk II airport, and occasionally serves as a diversion airport for the main Irkutsk International Airport In 1932, the factory Irkutsk Aircraft Plant Stalin 125 was built here, and was expanded in 1941 during World War II.

[1] By the late 1970s the factory was involved in production of the MiG-23U (Flogger C) and ground attack MiG-23B (Flogger D/F), and produced components for the Tupolev Tu-22M Backfire bomber.

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