Ambri

Ambrì
Village
The airport and the village of Ambrì
Ambrì Rodi in Switzerland
Coordinates: 46°30′40″N 8°42′2″E / 46.51111°N 8.70056°E / 46.51111; 8.70056Coordinates: 46°30′40″N 8°42′2″E / 46.51111°N 8.70056°E / 46.51111; 8.70056
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Leventina
Municipality	Quinto
Elevation	1,003 m (3,291 ft)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	6775
Area code(s)	(+41) 091
Licence plate	TI

Ambrì is a Swiss village in the municipality of Quinto, Leventina, Canton of Ticino.

Ambrì is located in the Leventina Valley, upon the southwestern shore of Ticino river and below the Lepontine Alps, next to the neighboring village of Piotta. Other villages close to Ambrì are Rodi and Fiesso. It is 2 km far from Quinto, 7 from Airolo and 50 from Bellinzona.

The village hosts the professional ice hockey team HC Ambrì-Piotta, that plays in indoor sporting arena of "Valascia". Ambrì is also a popular are for hiking.

Ambrì also has its own airport, Ambrì Airport. The airport was a military one until 1994. Now it hosts events, flight school and more. But sometimes also domestic passenger flights.

Ambrì is served by the infrequently served Ambrì-Piotta station, on the Gotthard railway.