---
title: "Delete a Public Internet Gateway"
method: DELETE
path: "/public_internet_gateways/{id}"
tags: ["Public Internet Gateways"]
---

# Delete a Public Internet Gateway

`DELETE /public_internet_gateways/{id}`

Deletes the specified public internet gateway, removing internet egress through it.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `data` PublicInternetGatewayRead
    - `id` string, uuid — Identifies the resource.
    - `record_type` string — Identifies the type of the resource.
    - `created_at` string — ISO 8601 formatted date-time indicating when the resource was created.
    - `updated_at` string — ISO 8601 formatted date-time indicating when the resource was updated.
    - `network_id` string, uuid — The id of the network associated with the interface.
    - `name` string — A user specified name for the interface.
    - `status` 'created' | 'provisioning' | 'provisioned' | 'deleting' — The current status of the interface deployment.
    - `region_code` string — The region interface is deployed to.
    - `public_ip` string — The publically accessible ip for this interface.

## Other responses

- `422` — Unexpected error
- `default` — Unexpected error

## Changes

> 78 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-09-16** `a6a61a29ecdd` — 2 breaking
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `string` to `integer`, and format from no format to `int32` for status `422`
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `string` to `integer`, and format from no format to `int32` for status `default`
- **2026-08-17** `1571b0380bd7` — 2 breaking
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int32` to no format for status `422`
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int32` to no format for status `default`
- **2026-08-04** `8f5f4e537994` — 2 breaking
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `string` to `integer`, and format from no format to `int32` for status `422`
  - the `errors/items/code` response's property type changed from `string` to `integer`, and format from no format to `int32` for status `default`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/team-telnyx/apis/telnyx-api-2/changes/public_internet_gateways/:id/delete.md)

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