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title: "World Atlantic terminal and check-in · MIA Airport Guide"
description: "World Atlantic checks in at Concourse J (1st Floor), counters 700-721/Various, and departs from Concourse F (Central Terminal) and Concourse J (South Terminal)."
url: "https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/world-atlantic/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
airport: "MIA"
type: "place"
---

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# World Atlantic

World Atlantic checks in at Concourse J (1st Floor), counters 700-721/Various, and departs from Concourse F (Central Terminal) and Concourse J (South Terminal).

Updated October 21, 2026

- **Departure concourse:** F J Concourses in more than one terminal
- **Check-in counters:** J (1st Floor), counters 700-721/Various (South Terminal)
- **Flights:** International flights
- **Door:** 33
- **Domestic baggage claim:** 14
- **International arrivals:** Yes
- **Airline code:** WAL

Source: Miami International Airport

## Where World Atlantic checks in and departs

The airport lists World Atlantic's MIA flights as international.

### Concourse F

Gates F1 to F23, through Checkpoint 6. If you arrive at F on an international flight, a courtesy trolley takes you to the North Terminal International Arrivals Facility.

- [Checkpoint 6](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-central): Gates F1 to F23 3:30 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint

### Concourse J

Gates J2 to J18, through Checkpoint 8, 9 or 10. International arrivals through J exit on Level 3.

- [Checkpoint 8](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. TSA PreCheck Touchless ID lane for PreCheck members flying Delta Air Lines and United Airlines who opt in through the airline's app or profile no ID or boarding pass shown at the lane. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint
- [Checkpoint 9](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates H3 to H17, J2 to J18 Open 24 Hours TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint
- [Checkpoint 10](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south): Gates J2 to J18, H3 to H17 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. TSA PreCheck: TSA Precheck available during checkpoint hours. Families on the Fly is available at this checkpoint

## World Atlantic at MIA: terminal and concourse

### Which terminal is World Atlantic at MIA?

World Atlantic departs from Concourse F (Central Terminal) and Concourse J (South Terminal), and its check-in counters are 700-721/Various. MIA files its concourses under three terminals: North Terminal holds Concourse D; Central Terminal holds Concourse E, Concourse F and Concourse G; South Terminal holds Concourse H and Concourse J.

### Does World Atlantic use Concourse F or Concourse J?

World Atlantic uses both: gates in Concourse F (Central Terminal) and Concourse J (South Terminal). The airport prints check-in as J (1st Floor), counters 700-721/Various. Your boarding pass names the gate, so read it before choosing a concourse.

## Connecting through MIA with World Atlantic

### Can I walk between terminals at MIA?

H-J Connector: for World Atlantic, it leads from Concourse J toward Concourse H.

World Atlantic passengers who need a concourse in another terminal use Level 3, which carries the airport's interterminal moving walkways.

### Where do I go after an international arrival at MIA?

For World Atlantic: If you arrive at F on an international flight, a courtesy trolley takes you to the North Terminal International Arrivals Facility.

For World Atlantic: International arrivals through J exit on Level 3.

International arrival, onward U.S. flight: When U.S. entry inspection is required at MIA, collect checked bags before Customs. Follow your flight’s arrival instructions.

[Connecting at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/connections/)

## Lounges nearby

### Lounges in Concourse J

These lounges are listed in Concourse J; none is run by World Atlantic, so check each lounge's page for who it admits.

- [The VIP Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/latam-vip-lounge-j/): LATAM After Security Checkpoint, South Terminal J, near Gate J6 · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 1 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesday: 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
- [Avianca and TAP Portugal Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/avianca-tap-lounge-j/): Avianca / TAP Portugal South Terminal, Concourse J, across from Gate J6, after security and passport control · 24 hours daily.

## Food and shops near its gates

### Concourse F

8 places to eat and shop after security in Concourse F, among them:

- [Budweiser Brewhouse](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/budweiser-brewhouse-central-terminal-gate-f-12/)
- [Duty Free Americas](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-central-terminal-gate-f-11/)
- [Farm2Air Market](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/farm2air-market-central-terminal-gate-f-10/)
- [Florida Lottery](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/florida-lottery/)
- [Guava & Java](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/guava-java-central-terminal-gate-f-14/)
- [Hudson News](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/hudson-news-central-terminal-gate-f-10/)

[All places in Concourse F](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Central+Terminal&concourse=F)

### Concourse J

8 places to eat and shop after security in Concourse J, among them:

- [Burger King](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/burger-king-south-terminal/)
- [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/)
- [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/)
- [Duty Free Liquor Store](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-liquor-store/)
- [Earl of Sandwich](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/earl-of-sandwich/)
- [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/)

[All places in Concourse J](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=South+Terminal&concourse=J)

## Getting to the gate and arriving

### Animal-relief areas in Central Terminal

Indoor animal-relief areas are listed after security near F7 and G11. An outdoor area is listed on Level 1 near Door 15 in F.

### Moving between H and J

The South Terminal map shows the H–J connector. Use this to understand the relationship between the two concourses, not as a promise of an unrestricted connection for every itinerary.

Neither the D Skytrain nor the E Train serves H and J. For movement between terminal areas, MIA documents Level 3 moving walkways.

### J international arrivals are on Level 3

International arrivals through J are on Level 3. Domestic baggage claim is on Level 1. If someone is meeting you, distinguish your arrival type and level instead of simply saying “South Terminal.”

### Animal-relief area in the connector

An indoor animal-relief area is listed after security in the H–J connector, across from InMotion. The outdoor J relief area near Door 28 was listed as temporarily closed for construction when reviewed; do not rely on it without checking at the airport.

## Trains, buses and shuttles

This service boards at or beside Concourse F and Concourse J, where World Atlantic flies from.

- [PortMiami pre-arranged cruise line transportation](https://miaairportguide.com/transport/cruise-transfers/): North bus station (Concourse D, Level 1, Door 1) or South bus station (Concourse J, Level 1, Door 33)

## Parking and pickup

The airport lists these car parks for Concourse F and Concourse J.

- [Flamingo Garage](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/flamingo/): Concourses E - J; all other airlines Level 3 moving walkways to terminals no shuttle a green light marks an open space and a red light an occupied one, and digital signs show the spaces free on each floor
- [Ibis Garage](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/ibis/): Concourses J - H; all other airlines A green light marks an open space and a red light an occupied one, and digital signs show the spaces free on each floor
- [Cell Phone Waiting Lot](https://miaairportguide.com/parking/cell-phone-lot/): private, not-for-hire vehicles waiting for arriving passengers Accessible from LeJeune Road heading North or South

## Other airlines in the same concourse

### What airlines are in Concourse F at MIA?

- [Air Europa](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/air-europa/)
- [Bahamasair](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/bahamasair/)
- [BOA Boliviana](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/boa-boliviana/)
- [Eastern Air Express](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/eastern-air-express/)
- [French Bee](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/french-bee/)
- [Frontier Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/frontier-airlines/)
- [GlobalX](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/globalx/)
- [SAS](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/sas/)
- [Sky Peru](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/sky-peru/)
- [Sun Country](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/sun-country/)
- [Surinam Airways](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/surinam-airways/)
- [Viva Aerobus](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/viva-aerobus/)

### What airlines are in Concourse J at MIA?

- [Aerolineas Argentinas](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/aerolineas-argentinas/)
- [Air Canada](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/air-canada/)
- [Air France](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/air-france/)
- [Avianca](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/avianca/)
- [Avianca Ecuador](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/avianca-ecuador/)
- [Caribbean Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/caribbean-airlines/)
- [CONDOR](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/condor/)
- [COPA Airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/copa-airlines/)
- [El Al](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/el-al/)
- [Emirates](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/emirates/)
- [ITA Airways](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/ita-airways/)
- [KLM](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/klm/)

[9 more airlines in Concourse J on the airline list](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/)

## Two terminals

This airline's printed concourses fall in different terminals, so the right guide depends on your flight. Check your boarding pass, then open the terminal for its concourse letter.

- [Central Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/central/): E · F · G
- [South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/south/): H · J

[All airlines](https://miaairportguide.com/airlines/)[Connecting at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/connections/)[Flight information](https://miaairportguide.com/flights/)
