UNITED STATES
                            SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                  Washington, D.C. 20549


                                       SCHEDULE 13G
                        Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                    (Amendment No. 3)*

                              Kinder Morgan Management LLC

                                    (Name of Issuer)

                                      Common Stock

                             (Title of Class of Securities)

                                       49455U100

                                     (CUSIP Number)
                                        12/30/05

                (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
[X]      Rule 13d-1(b)
[  ]     Rule 13d-1(c)
[  ]     Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial
filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any
subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in
a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be
"filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to
all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).












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 CUSIP No.: 49455U100

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         1.          Names of Reporting Persons
                     IRS Identification No:

                     OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
                     IRS No. 13-2527171
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         2.           Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See
                      Instructions):  Joint Filing

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         3.          SEC Use Only
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         4.          Citizenship or Place of Organization:
                     Colorado
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     Number of
       Shares        5.    Sole Voting Power:
    Beneficially          0
      Owned by
        Each
     Reporting
    Person With
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                     6.    Shared Voting Power:
                          5,047,640
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                     7.    Sole Dispositive Power:
                          0
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                     8.    Shared Dispositive Power:
                          5,047,640
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         9.          Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
                     5,047,640 (beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4 of
                     the Exchange Act of 1934)
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        10.          Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
                     (See Instructions)
                     [  ]
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        11.          Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
                     8.72%
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        12.          Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
                     IA
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 CUSIP No.: 49455U100

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         1.          Names of Reporting Persons
                     IRS Identification No:  84-0578481

                     Oppenheimer Capital Income Fund
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         2.           Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See
                      Instructions):  Joint Filing

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         3.          SEC Use Only
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         4.          Citizenship or Place of Organization:
                     Massachusetts
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     Number of
       Shares        5.       Sole Voting Power:
    Beneficially          0
      Owned by
        Each
     Reporting
    Person With
---------------------
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                     6.       Shared Voting Power:
                          3,510,000
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                     7.       Sole Dispositive Power:
                          0
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                     8.       Shared Dispositive Power:
                          3,510,000
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         9.          Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
                     3,510,000
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        10.          Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
                     (See Instructions)
                     [  ]
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        11.          Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
                     6.06%
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        12.          Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
                     IV
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Item:
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       1(a)        Name of Issuer:
                   Kinder Morgan Management LLC
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       1(b)        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                   500 Dallas Street
                   Suite 1000
                   Houston, TX  77002
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       2(a)        Name of Person Filing:
                   (i)   OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
                   (ii)  Oppenheimer Capital Income Fund
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       2(b)        Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
                   (i)   Two World Financial Center
                      225 Liberty Street, 11th Floor
                          New York, NY 10281-1008
                   (ii)  6803 South Tucson Way
                          Centennial, CO   80112
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       2(c)        Citizenship:
                   (i)   Colorado
                   (ii)  Massachusetts
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       2(d)        Title of Class of Securities:
                   Common Stock
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       2(e)        CUSIP Number:
                   49455U100
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        3          OppenheimerFunds, Inc. is an investment adviser in accordance with Rule
                   13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
                   Oppenheimer Capital Income Fund is an investment company registered
                   under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
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       4(a)        Amount beneficially owned:
                   (i)  5,047,640 (beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4
                   of the Exchange Act of 1934) (includes ownership reported in 4(a)(ii)
                   below)
                   (ii) 3,510,000
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       4(b)        Percent of class:
                   (i)   8.72% (reflects amount reported in 4(b)(ii) below)
                   (ii)  6.06%
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     4(c)          Number of shares as to which the person has:

        (i)        Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                   (a) 0
                   (b) 0
        (ii)       Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                   (a) 5,047,640
                   (b) 3,510,000
        (iii)      Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                   (a) 0
                   (b) 0
            (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                   (a)   5,047,640
                   (b)   3,510,000
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        5.         Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: [  ]
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        6.         Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.:
                   See Exhibit A hereto.
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        7.         Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
                   Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
                   N/A
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        8.         Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
                   N/A
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        9.         Notice of Dissolution of Group:
                   N/A
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       10.         Certification:
                   By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
                   belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
                   the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held
                   for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
                   control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are
                   not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
                   having that purpose or effect.

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                                        SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the
information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
                                                      02/8/06
                                                            Date

                                                      /s/ Mark Vandehey
                                                            Signature

                                                 Mark Vandehey, Senior Vice President
                                                    and Chief Compliance Officer
                                                            Name/Title







                                        EXHIBIT A

      The respective Boards of Directors or Trustees of the registered investment
companies ("Funds") managed by OppenheimerFunds, Inc. ("OFI") that own shares of the
issuer can direct the disposition of dividends received by such Funds and can dispose of
such securities. Additionally, OFI shares the power to dispose of such securities with
the Board of Directors or Trustees of such Funds; however, the Boards of Directors or
Trustees of such Funds have delegated this responsibility to OFI as the Funds' investment
advisor under the respective investment advisory agreements. OFI has an interest relating
to five (5%) percent or more of such securities as disclosed on Page 2 hereof, by virtue
of the interest of five percent (5%) or more of such securities by Oppenheimer Capital
Income Fund, as disclosed on pages 3 and 4 hereby.  OFI disclaims ownership of such
securities, except as expressly stated herein.











                                        EXHIBIT B

The undersigned investment company hereby acknowledges and agrees that a report on
Schedule 13G filed by OppenheimerFunds, Inc. on or about the date hereof, relating to the
common stock of Kinder Morgan Management LLC, is filed on behalf of the undersigned.

Dated:  February 8, 2006                                Oppenheimer Capital Income Fund

                                                By:  /s/ Kathleen T. Ives
                                                Kathleen T. Ives
                                                Assistant Secretary















































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