diff --git a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/apis_metadata.py b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/apis_metadata.py
index 7845163b4c6..8da62d81a5e 100644
--- a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/apis_metadata.py
+++ b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/apis_metadata.py
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ APIS_METADATA = [
             },
         ],
     },
+    {
+        "name": "delete_dag",
+        "description": "Delete a DAG in the Web Server from Airflow database and filesystem",
+        "http_method": "DELETE",
+        "arguments": [
+            {
+                "name": "dag_id",
+                "description": "The id of the dag to delete",
+                "form_input_type": "text",
+                "required": True,
+            },
+        ],
+    },
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/rest_api.py b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/rest_api.py
index db6398ba368..01232a7d47a 100644
--- a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/rest_api.py
+++ b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/api/rest_api.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ from openmetadata.api.config import (
 )
 from openmetadata.api.response import ApiResponse
 from openmetadata.api.utils import jwt_token_secure
+from openmetadata.operations.delete import delete_dag_id
 from openmetadata.operations.deploy import DagDeployer
 from openmetadata.operations.status import status
 from openmetadata.operations.test_connection import test_source_connection
@@ -93,8 +94,10 @@ class REST_API(AppBuilderBaseView):
 
     # '/api' REST Endpoint where API requests should all come in
     @csrf.exempt  # Exempt the CSRF token
-    @admin_expose("/api", methods=["GET", "POST"])  # for Flask Admin
-    @app_builder_expose("/api", methods=["GET", "POST"])  # for Flask AppBuilder
+    @admin_expose("/api", methods=["GET", "POST", "DELETE"])  # for Flask Admin
+    @app_builder_expose(
+        "/api", methods=["GET", "POST", "DELETE"]
+    )  # for Flask AppBuilder
     @jwt_token_secure  # On each request
     def api(self):
         # Get the api that you want to execute
@@ -123,6 +126,8 @@ class REST_API(AppBuilderBaseView):
             return self.test_connection()
         if api == "dag_status":
             return self.dag_status()
+        if api == "delete_dag":
+            return self.delete_dag()
 
         raise ValueError(
             f"Invalid api param {api}. Expected deploy_dag or trigger_dag."
@@ -224,3 +229,27 @@ class REST_API(AppBuilderBaseView):
                 status=ApiResponse.STATUS_SERVER_ERROR,
                 error=f"Failed to get status for {dag_id} {run_id} due to {exc} - {traceback.format_exc()}",
             )
+
+    def delete_dag(self) -> Response:
+        """
+        POST request to DELETE a DAG.
+
+        Expect: POST
+        {
+            "workflow_name": "my_ingestion_pipeline3"
+        }
+        """
+        dag_id: str = self.get_request_arg(request, "dag_id")
+
+        if not dag_id:
+            return ApiResponse.bad_request("workflow_name should be informed")
+
+        try:
+            return delete_dag_id(dag_id)
+
+        except Exception as exc:
+            logging.info(f"Failed to delete dag {dag_id}")
+            return ApiResponse.error(
+                status=ApiResponse.STATUS_SERVER_ERROR,
+                error=f"Failed to delete {dag_id} due to {exc} - {traceback.format_exc()}",
+            )
diff --git a/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/operations/delete.py b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/operations/delete.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5dd3d3b2deb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openmetadata-airflow-apis/src/openmetadata/operations/delete.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#  Copyright 2021 Collate
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  limitations under the License.
+"""
+Module containing the logic to delete a DAG
+"""
+import os
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from airflow import settings
+from airflow.models import DagModel
+from flask import Response
+from openmetadata.api.config import AIRFLOW_DAGS_FOLDER
+from openmetadata.api.response import ApiResponse
+
+
+def delete_dag_id(dag_id: str) -> Response:
+    """
+    Delete a DAG dag_id from the filesystem and airflow db
+    :param dag_id: DAG to delete
+    :return: API Response
+    """
+
+    dag_py_file = Path(AIRFLOW_DAGS_FOLDER) / f"{dag_id}.py"
+
+    deleted_file = False
+    if dag_py_file.is_file():
+        deleted_file = True
+        os.remove(dag_py_file.absolute())
+
+    with settings.Session() as session:
+
+        deleted_dags = (
+            session.query(DagModel).filter(DagModel.dag_id == dag_id).delete()
+        )
+        session.commit()
+
+    if deleted_dags > 0 and deleted_file:
+        return ApiResponse.success({"message": f"DAG [{dag_id}] has been deleted"})
+
+    return ApiResponse.error(
+        status=ApiResponse.STATUS_SERVER_ERROR,
+        error=f"Could not find and delete {dag_id}. Deleted dags: {deleted_dags}; "
+        + f"deleted {dag_py_file}: {deleted_file}",
+    )