Surface lift Comascné in Airolo
2-person Surface lift Comascné
AI Abstract
The Comascné cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Airolo (Ticino), was built in 1966 and connected the valley station at 1768 m with the mountain station at 1943 m above sea level. The length was 573 meters, and the elevation difference was 175 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Habegger and was decommissioned in 1983 and replaced by a successor.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Airolo (Pesciüm) |
| Name | Comascné |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1966 - 1983 |
| Manufacturer | Habegger |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Ticino
- Location: Airolo (Pesciüm)
- Name: Comascné
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1966-1983
- Year of construction: 1966
- Manufacturer: Habegger
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1768 m
- Difference in altitude: 175 m
- Length: 573 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Borer
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Comascné?
The Comascné ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Airolo and connects the valley station at 1768 m to the mountain station at 1943 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Comascné ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Comascné ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Comascné ropeway constructed?
The Comascné ropeway was constructed in 1966.
Where is the Comascné ropeway located?
The Comascné ropeway is operating in Airolo (Switzerland).
How long is the Comascné ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Comascné ropeway is 573 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Comascné ropeway?
The Comascné ropeway covers an elevation gain of 175 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Comascné ropeway?
The Comascné ropeway was constructed by the company Habegger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1768 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1943 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 175 | m |
| Length | 573 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | P/h |
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| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Borer | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.51202 N / 8.60587 E, Top station 46.50956 N / 8.60028 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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