apache/airflow

[AIP-94] airflowctl dags: add next-execution command

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#66,172 opened on Apr 30, 2026

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Add airflowctl dags next-execution --dag-id <dag_id> to airflowctl.

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  • anything work with single endpoint under operation.py
  • anything needs multiple endpoint or transformation goesn ctl/commands
  • including unit and integration test under airflow-ctl-tests/

Acceptance criteria

  • airflowctl dags next-execution --dag-id my_dag prints the next execution time.
  • Returns a clear message when no upcoming run is scheduled.

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