Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument

What is the difference between a precision approach and a non-precision approach?

Precision approaches use GPS; non-precision approaches use ground-based navigation Precision approaches provide both lateral and vertical guidance; non-precision approaches provide only lateral guidance Precision approaches are for IFR only; non-precision approaches can be used for VFR There is no difference; both types provide the same guidance

Correct Answer:

Precision approaches provide both lateral and vertical guidance; non-precision approaches provide only lateral guidance

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