Nasosnaya Air Base is a military airbase in the municipality of Hacı Zeynalabdin, near the city of Sumqayit in Azerbaijan.

The 82nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO of the Soviet Air Defence Forces was stationed at the base for decades, possibly since 1945.

Overnight on 9-10 June 1992, large numbers of Soviet aircraft were flown from what was now Azerbaijan to Russian territory.

[3] Azerbaijan however managed to completely capture the 38 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25PDS fighter-interceptors of the 82nd Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Air Defence Forces at the Nasosny airfield, as well as five MiG-25P and MiG-25RB aircraft that were being repaired at the 210th Aviation Repair Plant of the Air Defence Forces located there.

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