---
title: "First governed Airflow import"
slug: "first-governed-import"
type: recipe
locale: en-US
canonical: "https://www.coremodels.io/recipe/airflow/first-governed-import"
updatedAt: "2026-08-27T01:42:16+03:00"
---

# First governed Airflow import

Zero to first audit: your DAG estate governed from one API response.

The shortest path from an Airflow deployment to governed meaning: one GET /api/v1/dags export makes every DAG a governed Type with owners, schedules and paused-state on metadata, and the first audit immediately flags DAGs with no description and no real owner.

## Articles

- [Zero to First Audit: Bringing an Apache Airflow Deployment under CoreModels Governance](https://www.coremodels.io/connector/airflow/t1-quickstart)
- [What Changes on an Ordinary Tuesday, Once Your Airflow Estate Is Governed](https://www.coremodels.io/connector/airflow/h2-outcomes)