It’s probably not what you think! Visual approaches are by far the most common type of approach you will fly in IFR operations, yet most new instrument pilots have not received any training and don’t understand exactly what it means. They’re simple, but you do need to be aware of a few things, so do some thorough research and go practice a few with your instructor! Oh, and don’t fly visual approaches at night! (More on that later) | Line Up and Wait

ForeFlight Tutorial: The basics