--- title: "Tropical News · North Terminal · Gate D-50 · MIA Airport Guide" description: "Tropical News at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-50. After security." url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/tropical-news-north-terminal-gate-d-50/" updated: "2026-10-21" airport: "MIA" type: "place" --- > Independent guide, not the official MIA website. All pages: https://miaairportguide.com/llms.txt # Tropical News Tropical News at Miami International Airport. North Terminal, Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-50. After security. Updated October 21, 2026 ## Location & access No other place on the airport's list is at gate D50; the nearest are at gate D49 and gate D51. - Hand Sanitizer, Gloves, Masks - News & Gifts - Shop - Tech - **Terminal:** North Terminal - **Where in the terminal:** Concourse D · 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-50 Concessions move, so check the gate signs. - **Security side:** After security - **What it is:** - Shops, news & gifts - Services & essentials Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory ## Closest places to gate D50 Other places in Concourse D after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate D50, where Tropical News is. - [Islander Bar & Grill](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/islander-bar-grill-north-terminal-gate-d-49/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-49 Restaurants & bars Every day, 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. - [Peet's Coffee](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/peets-coffee-north-terminal-gate-d-51/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-51 Restaurants & bars Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. - [Bacardi Mojito Bar](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bacardi-mojito-bar/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-53 Restaurants & bars Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. - [Parfums de Marly Paris](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/parfums-de-marly-paris/): Gate D-46 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Air Essentials](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/air-essentials-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. - [Au Bon Pain](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/au-bon-pain-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Restaurants & bars Every day, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Café Versailles](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/cafe-versailles-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Restaurants & bars Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. - [Manchu Wok](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/manchu-wok-north-terminal-gate-d-44/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate D-44 Restaurants & bars Every day, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. [Tropical News has 2 spots at MIA: see all](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/tropical-news/) ## Lounges and services nearest gate D50 What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse D, nearest gate D50 first. - [Admirals Club D-30](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-admirals-club-d30/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, across Gate D-30; Skytrain Station #3. The Flagship Lounge D30 is across the same gate. · Daily, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. - [Flagship Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/aa-flagship-lounge-d30/): After Security Checkpoint, North Terminal D, across Gate D-30; Skytrain Station #3. The Admirals Club D-30 is across the same gate. · Daily, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. - [Smoking areas](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/smoking/): inside Concourse D at the TGI Friday's smoking lounge near Gate D-36 - [Service Animal / Pet Relief Areas](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/pet-relief/): indoor post-security: North Terminal (D) near gate D34 - [Water refill stations](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/): After security, Concourse D: Gate D-20, Gate D-23 and the D Customs hall ## Getting to Tropical News Tropical News is after security, at gate D50. You reach it through the five checkpoints below, the checkpoints the airport lists for gate D50. | Checkpoint | Published hours | | --- | --- | | Checkpoint 1 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. | | Checkpoint 2 | 3:30 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. | | Checkpoint 3 | 4 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. | | Checkpoint 4 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. | | Checkpoint 5 | 4 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. | [Food and shops in Concourse D by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-d/) ## When Tropical News is closed - **Before 5 a.m. and after 11 p.m.**: [Carlo's Bake Shop Express (Vending Machine)](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), [IStore](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/istore-380866/) (open 24 hours) and [The Fan Stand; Vending Machine](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/the-fan-stand-vending-machine/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse D, after security. ## Nearest other shops, news & gifts - [Tropical News Café](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/tropical-news-cafe/): gate D60 · After security · Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Hudson News](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/hudson-news-north-terminal-gate-d-37/): gate D37 · After security · Every day, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. - [Tech on the Go](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/tech-on-the-go-north-terminal/): gate D30 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. ## Questions about Tropical News ### Where are the Tropical News locations at Miami International Airport? The airport lists two: two in Concourse D. This one opens earliest of them, at 5 a.m. [Every Tropical News at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/tropical-news/) ### Can you get to Tropical News before going through security? No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 1, Checkpoint 2, Checkpoint 3, Checkpoint 4 and Checkpoint 5, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it. ## Before you make a detour Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area. [North Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/north/) ## Opening hours Published schedule, local time - Every day, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. [All places in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=North%20Terminal)[4 lounges in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-north)[Checkpoints in North Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-north)