Live Webcam South Portal Gotthard – Airolo
Live webcam at the south portal of the Gotthard Tunnel in Airolo (1,175 m, Canton Ticino). Northbound queue and traffic conditions updated every 10 minutes.
Source: AFBN / TCS · Updated: 17:28
Current queue
2 km
Wait time
20 min
Live status
Congested
South Portal
Airolo · Canton Ticino · 1,175 m · A2 km 108
ℹ️ The dedicated webcam refreshes automatically every 30 minutes when it is visible.
Gotthard Webcam FAQ
At what altitude is the south portal?
The south portal is at Airolo, Canton Ticino, at 1,175 m altitude — 118 m higher than the north portal.
What does the south portal webcam show?
The webcam shows the tunnel exit on the Ticino side and the Airolo area. Northbound queues (towards German-speaking Switzerland) start here during return weekends.
Are there queues at the south portal too?
Yes, south portal queues mainly form Sunday evenings and Monday mornings northbound (returning from Italy or Ticino). They are usually shorter than at the north portal.
What is the alternative at the south portal when queues form?
The main alternative remains the San Bernardino (A13) towards Bellinzona. Airolo is also the access point for the Gotthard Pass road (open June to November).