diff --git a/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/router.test.ts b/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/router.test.ts
index c318e9312546a..f611e3b6308fe 100644
--- a/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/router.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/router.test.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ describe('Router', () => {
             discontinued: 'post test discontinued',
             summary: 'post test summary',
             description: 'post test description',
+            availability: {
+              since: '1.0.0',
+              stability: 'experimental',
+            },
           },
         },
         (context, req, res) => res.ok()
@@ -72,6 +76,10 @@ describe('Router', () => {
           discontinued: 'post test discontinued',
           summary: 'post test summary',
           description: 'post test description',
+          availability: {
+            since: '1.0.0',
+            stability: 'experimental',
+          },
         },
       });
     });
diff --git a/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/versioned_router/core_versioned_route.test.ts b/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/versioned_router/core_versioned_route.test.ts
index 3938b8addfc25..1442467012d8b 100644
--- a/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/versioned_router/core_versioned_route.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/http/core-http-router-server-internal/src/versioned_router/core_versioned_route.test.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,46 @@ describe('Versioned route', () => {
     jest.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
+  describe('#getRoutes', () => {
+    it('returns the expected metadata', () => {
+      const versionedRouter = CoreVersionedRouter.from({ router });
+      versionedRouter
+        .get({
+          path: '/test/{id}',
+          access: 'public',
+          options: {
+            httpResource: true,
+            availability: {
+              since: '1.0.0',
+              stability: 'experimental',
+            },
+            excludeFromOAS: true,
+            tags: ['1', '2', '3'],
+          },
+          description: 'test',
+          summary: 'test',
+          enableQueryVersion: false,
+        })
+        .addVersion({ version: '2023-10-31', validate: false }, handlerFn);
+
+      expect(versionedRouter.getRoutes()[0].options).toMatchObject({
+        access: 'public',
+        enableQueryVersion: false,
+        description: 'test',
+        summary: 'test',
+        options: {
+          httpResource: true,
+          availability: {
+            since: '1.0.0',
+            stability: 'experimental',
+          },
+          excludeFromOAS: true,
+          tags: ['1', '2', '3'],
+        },
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
   it('can register multiple handlers', () => {
     const versionedRouter = CoreVersionedRouter.from({ router });
     versionedRouter
@@ -133,6 +173,8 @@ describe('Versioned route', () => {
     const opts: Parameters<typeof versionedRouter.post>[0] = {
       path: '/test/{id}',
       access: 'internal',
+      summary: 'test',
+      description: 'test',
       options: {
         authRequired: true,
         tags: ['access:test'],
@@ -140,7 +182,6 @@ describe('Versioned route', () => {
         xsrfRequired: false,
         excludeFromOAS: true,
         httpResource: true,
-        summary: `test`,
       },
     };
 
diff --git a/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/router/route.ts b/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/router/route.ts
index f7bde57ff6c51..635c67f4b3d18 100644
--- a/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/router/route.ts
+++ b/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/router/route.ts
@@ -329,6 +329,23 @@ export interface RouteConfigOptions<Method extends RouteMethod> {
    * @default false
    */
   httpResource?: boolean;
+
+  /**
+   * Based on the the ES API specification (see https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-specification)
+   * Kibana APIs can also specify some metadata about API availability.
+   *
+   * This setting is only applicable if your route `access` is `public`.
+   *
+   * @remark intended to be used for informational purposes only.
+   */
+  availability?: {
+    /** @default stable */
+    stability?: 'experimental' | 'beta' | 'stable';
+    /**
+     * The stack version in which the route was introduced (eg: 8.15.0).
+     */
+    since?: string;
+  };
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/versioning/types.ts b/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/versioning/types.ts
index 60cbca014e683..7998c9cc91fa9 100644
--- a/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/versioning/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core/http/core-http-server/src/versioning/types.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export type VersionedRouteConfig<Method extends RouteMethod> = Omit<
 > & {
   options?: Omit<
     RouteConfigOptions<Method>,
-    'access' | 'description' | 'deprecated' | 'discontinued' | 'security'
+    'access' | 'description' | 'summary' | 'deprecated' | 'discontinued' | 'security'
   >;
   /** See {@link RouteConfigOptions<RouteMethod>['access']} */
   access: Exclude<RouteConfigOptions<Method>['access'], undefined>;
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/openapi-types.d.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/openapi-types.d.ts
index 90c034a855fdc..9689ed803a152 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/openapi-types.d.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/openapi-types.d.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export * from 'openapi-types';
 declare module 'openapi-types' {
   export namespace OpenAPIV3 {
     export interface BaseSchemaObject {
-      // Custom OpenAPI field added by Kibana for a new field at the shema level.
+      // Custom OpenAPI field added by Kibana for a new field at the schema level.
       'x-discontinued'?: string;
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/generate_oas.test.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/generate_oas.test.ts
index 6db4237751217..c3532312d3088 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/generate_oas.test.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/generate_oas.test.ts
@@ -321,4 +321,103 @@ describe('generateOpenApiDocument', () => {
       expect(result.paths['/v2-1']!.get!.tags).toEqual([]);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('availability', () => {
+    it('creates the expected availability entries', () => {
+      const [routers, versionedRouters] = createTestRouters({
+        routers: {
+          testRouter1: {
+            routes: [
+              {
+                path: '/1-1/{id}/{path*}',
+                options: { availability: { stability: 'experimental' } },
+              },
+              {
+                path: '/1-2/{id}/{path*}',
+                options: { availability: { stability: 'beta' } },
+              },
+              {
+                path: '/1-3/{id}/{path*}',
+                options: { availability: { stability: 'stable' } },
+              },
+            ],
+          },
+          testRouter2: {
+            routes: [{ path: '/2-1/{id}/{path*}' }],
+          },
+        },
+        versionedRouters: {
+          testVersionedRouter1: {
+            routes: [
+              {
+                path: '/v1-1',
+                options: {
+                  access: 'public',
+                  options: { availability: { stability: 'experimental' } },
+                },
+              },
+              {
+                path: '/v1-2',
+                options: {
+                  access: 'public',
+                  options: { availability: { stability: 'beta' } },
+                },
+              },
+              {
+                path: '/v1-3',
+                options: {
+                  access: 'public',
+                  options: { availability: { stability: 'stable' } },
+                },
+              },
+            ],
+          },
+          testVersionedRouter2: {
+            routes: [{ path: '/v2-1', options: { access: 'public' } }],
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      const result = generateOpenApiDocument(
+        {
+          routers,
+          versionedRouters,
+        },
+        {
+          title: 'test',
+          baseUrl: 'https://test.oas',
+          version: '99.99.99',
+        }
+      );
+
+      // router paths
+      expect(result.paths['/1-1/{id}/{path*}']!.get).toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': 'Technical Preview',
+      });
+      expect(result.paths['/1-2/{id}/{path*}']!.get).toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': 'Beta',
+      });
+
+      expect(result.paths['/1-3/{id}/{path*}']!.get).not.toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': expect.any(String),
+      });
+      expect(result.paths['/2-1/{id}/{path*}']!.get).not.toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': expect.any(String),
+      });
+
+      // versioned router paths
+      expect(result.paths['/v1-1']!.get).toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': 'Technical Preview',
+      });
+      expect(result.paths['/v1-2']!.get).toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': 'Beta',
+      });
+
+      expect(result.paths['/v1-3']!.get).not.toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': expect.any(String),
+      });
+      expect(result.paths['/v2-1']!.get).not.toMatchObject({
+        'x-state': expect.any(String),
+      });
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_router.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_router.ts
index 4437e35ea1f3e..1884b6dddf863 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_router.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_router.ts
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ import {
   getVersionedHeaderParam,
   mergeResponseContent,
   prepareRoutes,
+  setXState,
 } from './util';
 import type { OperationIdCounter } from './operation_id_counter';
 import type { GenerateOpenApiDocumentOptionsFilters } from './generate_oas';
+import type { CustomOperationObject } from './type';
 
 export const processRouter = (
   appRouter: Router,
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ export const processRouter = (
         parameters.push(...pathObjects, ...queryObjects);
       }
 
-      const operation: OpenAPIV3.OperationObject = {
+      const operation: CustomOperationObject = {
         summary: route.options.summary ?? '',
         tags: route.options.tags ? extractTags(route.options.tags) : [],
         ...(route.options.description ? { description: route.options.description } : {}),
@@ -81,6 +83,8 @@ export const processRouter = (
         operationId: getOpId(route.path),
       };
 
+      setXState(route.options.availability, operation);
+
       const path: OpenAPIV3.PathItemObject = {
         [route.method]: operation,
       };
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_versioned_router.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_versioned_router.ts
index 97b92f92fde57..5446f1409760d 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_versioned_router.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/process_versioned_router.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {
   extractTags,
   mergeResponseContent,
   getXsrfHeaderForMethod,
+  setXState,
 } from './util';
 
 export const processVersionedRouter = (
@@ -112,6 +113,9 @@ export const processVersionedRouter = (
         parameters,
         operationId: getOpId(route.path),
       };
+
+      setXState(route.options.options?.availability, operation);
+
       const path: OpenAPIV3.PathItemObject = {
         [route.method]: operation,
       };
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/type.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/type.ts
index 09dc247e5a5c9..5c5f992a0de0f 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/type.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/type.ts
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ export interface OpenAPIConverter {
 
   is(type: unknown): boolean;
 }
+
+export type CustomOperationObject = OpenAPIV3.OperationObject<{
+  // Custom OpenAPI from ES API spec based on @availability
+  'x-state'?: 'Technical Preview' | 'Beta';
+}>;
diff --git a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/util.ts b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/util.ts
index 55f7348dc199a..beefbebc0aec7 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/util.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-router-to-openapispec/src/util.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {
   type RouterRoute,
   type RouteValidatorConfig,
 } from '@kbn/core-http-server';
-import { KnownParameters } from './type';
+import { CustomOperationObject, KnownParameters } from './type';
 import type { GenerateOpenApiDocumentOptionsFilters } from './generate_oas';
 
 const tagPrefix = 'oas-tag:';
@@ -165,3 +165,17 @@ export const getXsrfHeaderForMethod = (
     },
   ];
 };
+
+export function setXState(
+  availability: RouteConfigOptions<RouteMethod>['availability'],
+  operation: CustomOperationObject
+): void {
+  if (availability) {
+    if (availability.stability === 'experimental') {
+      operation['x-state'] = 'Technical Preview';
+    }
+    if (availability.stability === 'beta') {
+      operation['x-state'] = 'Beta';
+    }
+  }
+}