<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001584746-17-000004.txt : 20170719
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170719103137
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001584746-17-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170717
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170719
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170719

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Arenivas Jesse
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001626085

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35081
		FILM NUMBER:		17971043

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1001 LOUISIANA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KINDER MORGAN, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001506307
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION [4922]
		IRS NUMBER:				260238387
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1001 LOUISIANA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-369-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1001 LOUISIANA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20101122
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        <issuerCik>0001506307</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>KINDER MORGAN, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KMI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001626085</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Arenivas Jesse</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1001 LOUISIANA</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 1000</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77002</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP (President, CO2)</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class P Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-07-17</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>946</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.54</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>17121</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of 3,456 shares of restricted stock under the Kinder Morgan, Inc. 2015 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Closing price of Class P Common Stock on the last trading day preceding the date of vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Includes 11,957 shares subject to forfeiture restrictions that lapse on January 20, 2018.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jesse Arenivas</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-07-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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